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Some White House officials speculate that the President might accept a low-visibility "revenue enhancement" if he were persuaded by his closest advisers that it would preserve his defense program, achieve historic tax reform and help reduce the deficit. "We would fight them like hell," says one White House official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into a Daunting New Year | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

It was Charlie Wick's idea a year ago. The USIA director penned a letter to the chief Soviet spokesman, Leonid Zamyatin, about having their two leaders talk to the Soviet and American people directly over television. There was no answer from Moscow. At the Geneva summit eleven months later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Wish for Clear Sky | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

From about the time of his break with Arafat through 1981, the Abu Nidal organization seems to have operated mainly out of Baghdad under a variety of names. Among them: Black June, the Arab Revolutionary Brigades, the Revolutionary Organization of Socialist Muslims and, recently. Black September. In the early years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Master of Mystery and Murder: Abu Nidal | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The U.S. was still a stripling in 1831 when Cyrus McCormick invented the first workable mechanical reaper and went on to form a company, McCormick & Gray, to make and sell the revolutionary machine. By 1902 the firm had merged with four others and was called International Harvester. Last week the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Jan. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Now France seems set to begin a historic experiment in power sharing. It is up to Mitterrand to choose within 20 days a Premier who reflects the new right-of-center majority. Since his Socialists ran better than anticipated, the President has a stronger position, but his task will still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Right's Narrow Victory | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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