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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Overall, he is pessimistic, saying "Ordinary whites think the maintenance of law-and- order justifies the emergency regulations. The country is moving to the right very, very fast, and not just the Afrikaners but the English-speaking population as well. They will fight tooth and claw to avoid their fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Life Behind the Walls | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...months, both Bristol-Meyers and Johnson & Johnson, the maker of Tylenol, have stopped selling any of their nonprescription drugs in capsule form. While most other manufacturers insist that they have no current intention of walking away from this market, consumers and producers across the U.S. are pondering the uncertain fate of the still popular product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Capsule Controversy | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

DeVito, at a round, balding five feet seems typecast as the quasi-crude, allegedly ruthless exploiter, as he skips around his multi-colored Memphisdecor with a bottle of champagne to celebrate his wife's fate, tries to shoot her poodle Muffy, and leers lustfully at his mistress...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Spineless People | 7/3/1986 | See Source »

...subject's life. Varda's camera is nearly always at an objectifying distance from Mona, her editing as abrupt as the small changes in the journey's rhythm (here a spot of comfort, there a moment of near unconscious cruelty). She avoids large explanations of Mona's fate, and any implication that political reform or therapeutic intervention might have saved her. And though Varda is clearly influenced by existential and modernist ideas, there is no overt reference to them either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: On the Road Vagabond | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...others. "Difficult but necessary," said many more. Corporate leaders, still a bit stunned by the Senate Finance Committee's May 7 approval of a sweeping tax-reform bill, struggled last week to calculate whether they would be winners, losers or survivors under the proposal. While many could see their fate almost instantly, other executives besieged their accountants with questions about the tax plan as they rushed to decide whether to support or condemn the bill, which is scheduled for debate by the full Senate early next month. "I've had to replace my phone handle several times in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thumbs Up for the New Tax Plan | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

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