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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pacific, they cannot be a superpower here. We will not allow the U.S. to treat us shabbily." President Ronald Reagan, who has down-played human rights issues since taking office, is exempt from that resentment. "I am a fan of President Reagan," the Philippine First Lady says. "He has gotten back the credibility, prestige and friendship that America had lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Rolling Out His Own Red Carpet | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

Bachrach himself played down the more general conclusions, arguing. "It's not so much a Left-Right thing." He noted that in general, the long-term incumbents had gotten out of touch, and that consequently resulted in "a growing frustration with government...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Dukakis Tide Lifts Local Politicians; Candidate Gears Up for November | 9/16/1982 | See Source »

...contribute to the building of a decent, law-abiding society in this county if educational institutions are willing to suffer their principles to be prostituted and involve young people in that prostitution for any purpose, and much less for the purpose of winning some games and developing an ill-gotten recognition and income...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: A Voice in the Wilderness | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...TRIFLE MORALISTIC, perhaps. More mature, too Gone is the bitter chase after the brainless goddess. He's gotten her and discovered that he would rather have his wife. Perhaps this change has taken with it the side-splitting humor of Sleeper or Bananas. Not to be misleading; this film is not unfunny. If it were not "the new Woody Allen" it would undoubtedly receive uniformly more positive reviews than it has. Sex Comedy provides at least a half dozen good chuckles and a continuous grin. At the beginning of a new phase. Woody Allen is learning to be both funny...

Author: By Clea Simon, | Title: Sex on a Summer's Night | 7/30/1982 | See Source »

...price. At home too. No, no regrets. I always wanted to be a ballplayer. I know I've gotten everything out of me that I had. So the day I retire, it's going to be a good feeling." In a way, a relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Savoring the Extra Innings After 40 | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

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