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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Specifically, insiders doubt the president's ability to bring down the $155 billion deficit--a hand-me-down from the Reagan era--without raising taxes or making massive social spending cuts, as he has promised. Even many staunch Republicans say Bush's spending plan will not be enough to keep the federal government...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Of Flexible Freezes and Gored Oxen | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...other hand, the Quincy Square lot could alleviate the severe crunch in FAS office space, Engell said, adding that the faculty's limited physical resources interfere with efforts to recruit new scholars. Many departments, he said, cannot provide offices for junior professors...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: FAS Panel Reviews Plans for Gulf Site | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

Drugs, anyone? The young saw visions as the old stumbled into dreamland. Women began to stir. Was paradise at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page SPRING 1989 | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

...hold in your hand an attempt to recapture the best of those images. 1968 is a first for TIME: a special pictorial issue of the magazine, available only at newsstands, more than double the size of the regular weekly issue, printed and bound with special care and sponsored by a single advertiser, Chevrolet. The project was inspired by the phenomenal popularity of our Jan. 11, 1988, cover story on the events of 1968, and by our own hunger for more images from that unusually graphic year. Some of the pictures herein originally appeared in TIME, others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Feb 2 1989 | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

...young were seeing visions as the old stumbled into dreamland. To induce transcendence, the children of 1968 borrowed buzzwords from the East: ; karma, Rama, Krishna, om and the sound of one hand clapping. Other equally euphonic names would waken the third eye: marijuana and lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD. "The deep psychedelic experience is a death-rebirth flip," said Timothy Leary, the great snake-oil salesman of LSD. "There is no death . . . There is just off-on, in-out, start-stop, light-dark, flash- delay." Jailed in San Luis Obispo, Calif., on a marijuana charge, Leary escaped with the help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

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