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Sensing an issue ready for exploitation, House Democrats, led by Speaker Tip O'Neill, crafted a bill that would mandate retaliatory action against any major trading partner of the U.S. that achieves an "excessive trade surplus" through what are perceived as unfair means. Said White House Communications Director Patrick Buchanan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking Political Protection | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

- We no longer believe that we can remake the world. Instead we adapt to it and act cautiously, because we have much more to lose. We have our careers. In the booming economy of the '60s, the affluent youth's greatest concern about a career was how to avoid one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strawberry Restatement | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

Perhaps the most heated exchange in the pages of The Crimson this year concerned the propriety of running an ad for Harvard-Radcliffe women to pose for Playboy. Editors seemed to show concern about the exploitation of women in their arguments against printing the Playboy ad.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWA Ad | 4/24/1986 | See Source »

This ad is nothing more than a blatant attempt to break the flight attendants' union. Is not the ongoing exploitation of working women (and men) as abhorrent as the potential exploitation of H-R women in the pages of Playboy? Instead of running TWA ads, The Crimson should run an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWA Ad | 4/24/1986 | See Source »

On the evidence of his letters, Thomas went on clutching his damp adolescent convictions until, some 20 years later, he died of drink and complications in a New York City hospital. The task of being a law unto himself entailed the remorseless exploitation of intimates, casual acquaintances and total strangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Poet Who Never Grew Wise the Collected Letters of Dylan Thomas | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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