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...Japanese trade difficulties, not to mention relations between the two countries in general, may become slightly frostier after the Prime Minister leaves the scene. Observes Larry Niksch, an Asian affairs specialist at the Congressional Research Service: "Nakasone and Reagan have been the glue that has kept the relation close. Below them there is a good deal of animosity on both sides. That could cause serious damage later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade Face-Off: A dangerous U.S.-Japan confrontation | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...tough. She can be vulnerable. Whoopi Goldberg is a bundle of funny, appealing characters in search of an author. Bob Goldthwait is a stand- up comic of surreal mien who spits out his wit in the strangulated voice of an idiot savant after a go at the glue bottle. Both of these gifted comics are trapped in Hugh Wilson's Burglar, an affable movie that is all plot and no common sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stranded Stars | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...BRING back the touchy-feelie days of elementary school, when education had smells, colors and texture. Elmer's glue. Candles and crayons. That heady Magic Marker buzz...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Mind and Body | 3/18/1987 | See Source »

...reed?" calls out Sandy Jordan, a Virginia-accented neophyte and the only woman in a room filled with bearded young men. Timothy Britton, a piper, pipemaker and transcendental meditator, comes over to have a look. "The reed's cracked," he says after a quick inspection. "Here, try some Krazy Glue." More trouble from across the room: a cigar-chewing piper, improbably named Roy Rogers Jr., has a mysterious air leak. "Blow some smoke into the bag and see where it comes out," advises Britton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philadelphia Piping | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

Turn the page and read something else. Unless your fingers are coated with Super Glue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clip and Save: Excerpts From the Upcoming Lampoon-Chaparral Collaboration | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

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