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For more than eight months, the U.S. agonized over the decision. At the State Department, the Bureau of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs argued in favor of granting Hu asylum; its China desk, fearing further deterioration of ties with Peking, disagreed on legal grounds. In the end, the department sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Furious Volley in a No-Win Match | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

Fixing rates among ideological antagonists is not practical; nor can it inspire currency and trade confidence. By agreeing to a compromise this month, Mitterrand put economic stability--in short, the European alliance--ahead of domestic policy. French travel agents last week, demonstrating to protest the resulting austerity measures, illustrated a...

Author: By Nicolas J. Mcconnell, | Title: Cracks in the Alliance | 4/6/1983 | See Source »

The main strength of Francis Ford Coppola's new film The Outsiders is the way it subtly captures this particular human misery. His punks are "greasers" in Tulsa. Oklahoma in the 1960s, and their hangouts are playgrounds and drive-ins instead of subway stations. But the outward toughness and underlying...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlen, | Title: Growing Pains | 4/5/1983 | See Source »

Two teams who are going. Wisconsin and Minnesota, were shoo-ins for the tourney. They traded off the top two spots in the national rankings for much of the season. Minnesota won the WCHA regular season crown, but Wisconsin the two-game, total goals playoff final, 5-1 and 3...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Go West, or to Providence, Young Men | 3/18/1983 | See Source »

Still, no player wants to stand in the wings forever, and the wait can be almost unbearable. "Will they love me? Hate me? Will I make a fool of myself? Those doubts go to bed with you, wake up with you, walk around the streets of New York with you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: No More Waiting in the Wings | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

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