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The former "Today Show" host confidently and frequently cut off the 12 men likely to be the next leader of the free world. Contrast that with his obsequious behavior on t.v. the night before with Mikhail Gorbachev--a telegenic and articulate Mayor Daleytype--and you get an idea who's...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: A Brokawed Convention | 12/3/1987 | See Source »

Indeed, the world according to Hite is just that, a subjective view. In her report, Hite makes no pretense of maintaining the distance from her subject matter customarily expected of a social scientist. Describing the radical feminist outcry against marriage, for example -- "exploitation of women financially, physically, sexually and emotionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Off, Buddy | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

They are also famous for appreciating a good joke. One was told by the famous star Lefty ("Babe") Jabov, who once hit 62 homers in a year, more than Ruth or Maris or other inferior Americans weakened by decades of debilitating capitalist exploitation of the toiling masses. After a called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Evil Umpires? Not in Soviet Baseball | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

Even where strategic concerns have not dictated economic choices, planners have misjudged the needs and capacities of post-colonial states. Pumping in capital for the creation of heavy industry, "development experts" in the 1950s often seemed to think they could replicate Europe's 300-year industrial revolution in three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Risk Worth Taking | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

When the Tukanos found gold in the Serra do Traira region in 1984, the Salesians' paternalistic domain began to crumble. Soon hundreds of Indians were panning streams, only to encounter exploitation from white buyers who paid them 50% below market price for the gold. Then about 2,000 well-armed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Gospel and the Gold Rush | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

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