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Until they come out of their shells, the twentysomething/baby-bust generation will be a frustrating enigma. Riche calls them the New Petulants because "they can often end up sounding like whiners." Their anxious indecision creates a kind of ominous fog around them. Yet those who take a more sanguine view see in today's young adults a sophistication, tolerance and candor that could help repair the excesses of rampant individualism. Here is a guide for understanding the puzzling twentysomething crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Proceeding With Caution | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

...else it makes no sense whatsoever. It's as if the director hopes to overpower the viewers with special effects so that they won't mind the obvious logical flaws. He seems to say, "You should be impressed by how much I've spent on latex and fake fog...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Arnold May Leave You Feeling Less Than Pumped Up | 6/29/1990 | See Source »

Bush is a cautious politician dedicated largely to making relatively minor adjustments in the status quo. In his Inaugural Address he asserted that "there are times when the future seems thick as a fog; you sit and wait, hoping the mist will lift and reveal the right path." It is impossible to imagine Gorbachev uttering a sentence like that. He sees himself as a revolutionary shatterer of the status quo who would insist on pushing ahead through any fog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Picture Show | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

Today: cloudy, with a 50 percent chance of showers. High near 65. Winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight: cloudy, a 60 percent chance of rain, low 50 to 55. Tomorrow: rain likely, occasional drizzle and fog, high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weather | 5/16/1990 | See Source »

...FOG IN PRAGUE FALLS MAINLY IN THE BOG. When they think of Peace Corps volunteers, Americans are likely to imagine idealistic young folk, sporting sunburns and khaki shorts, digging wells in Tanzania. That image will need some revision when volunteers start arriving in the world's newest developing area -- Eastern Europe. Agreements have been signed for 60-member teams to begin working in Hungary and Poland this summer, and a similar program is being negotiated for Czechoslovakia. In the initial phase, all the volunteers -- whose average age has increased from 24 to 31 since the program began -- will teach English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: Apr. 30, 1990 | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

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