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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...universities." And in a public show of displeasure, the U.S. consul in Istanbul turned up for Nadi's trial. Privately, American diplomats have reminded the military that NATO is "an association of democratic nations," warning that the new policies create "a very unfortunate impression" that could imperil congressional support for future military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey: A Very Unfortunate Impression | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...they pointed out that Parade had misrepresented their neighborhood as Roanoke's poorest, and insisted that their home was not, as Parade depicted it, "bleak." Further, Dorothy's check is augmented by Medicaid, and her parents receive public assistance totaling about $500 more a month; gifts may imperil the family's eligibility for relief. Said Mary Ridgway: "Others are worse off than us. I do not want people to think Dorothy was begging." Parade Editor Walter Anderson defended the story as a "powerfully written work that proved itself by the response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Help Unwanted | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...refusing to sign, the U.S. may imperil its oceanic rights

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torpedo for the Seabed Treaty | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

...devoted to coping with his own sudden, if spindly, growth. But there is some left over for trying to puzzle out the world's mysteries in general, the odd otherness of the opposite sex in particular. He does not smoke pot, play bad music too loudly, or greatly imperil his own or anybody else's virginity. In short, Gregory (Gordon John Sinclair) is what one used to think of as a typical teen-age boy back in the days when adolescence was a goofy phase that adults could afford to indulge instead of a time bomb that needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: First Loves | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

Responding from the wheelchair that he has been using since breaking his hip last November, Begin countered that a Palestinian state on the West Bank would imperil Israel's existence. "This is our country, this is our land," he later added. "Here our civilization was born." But he challenged Mitterrand to launch a peace initiative of his own and to work for a nonaggression pact that would include all the countries of the Mediterranean basin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Frank but Cordial Differences | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

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