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"Well," declared Pierre Elliott Trudeau, "welcome to the 1980s." As supporters cheered his triumph in Canada's national elections last week, a moist-eyed Trudeau stood on the podium in the same ballroom of Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel where he had conceded defeat last May...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Trudeau's Triumphant Comeback | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

At his first press conference since November, Carter responded to two criticisms from Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass); specifically, that Carter had come over only lately to the idea of a commission to settle the Iranian crisis and that Afghanistan "might not have happened" if the President had...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Danger in Paradise | 2/20/1980 | See Source »

Lundberg and Ron Raikula followed Gauthier's surprise win in the 50 (21.05) with a sweep of the individual medley that assured Harvard of the lead, 35-26, even after Indiana's impending one-two finish in the next event, three-meter diving.

Author: By John S.bruce, | Title: Crimson Swimmers stun Indiana, 67-46 | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

We were still recovering from the shame of the Nixon years in 1976; Carter's "believe in me" gambit has some relevance. His reliance on hazy populism does not merit praise, but at least it made sense at the time. Unfortunately, the next president will not lead us through the...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: The Folks on the Hill | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

Yet thanks to sponsors like the National Film Board of Canada, dozens of artists doodle away. None produces characters so round or squeaky-cute as Disney's or as bawdy and animalistic as Bakshi's. Instead they often depict very real people in not-so-real situations. The best of...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Animated Characters | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

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