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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Like the athletes training to compete for the medals, we have been preparing our coverage for more than a year: beats were assigned, sources developed and operational plans drawn." Gate heard the unhappy announcement on cable TV last Tuesday morning while he was at home downing a glass of Instant Breakfast. As he made ready to redeploy the bureau's staff, TIME correspondents and stringers around the world were also responding, including those in Washington, Colorado Springs, Geneva and Eastern Europe. At the heart of the controversy, Moscow Bureau Chief Erik Amfitheatrof was surprised to find the issue being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: May 21, 1984 | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

MAYBE LATE LAST NIGHT as you were cramming for this morning's exam, there was a brief instant when you wished that you were back in high school. Back where the only thing you worried about on Thursday night was what you were going to do Friday night...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: Cardboard Adolescence | 5/18/1984 | See Source »

...heightened reality of a photographer who made nature seem like Nature. "You don't take a photograph, you make it," he once said. Adams made himself into a photographer and then made others see the world through his eyes. The result of his work was not an instant captured in time but timelessness captured forever in an instant. -By Richard Stengel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: The Old Master of Majesty Ansel Adams: 1902-1984 | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...Boston Brahmin's Boston Brahmin, Richardson assures voters that he will have instant seniority upon reaching the Senate floor, merely by dint of the many connections he has made serving a number of Presidents--most recently Jimmy Carter--over the past three decades...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Richardson Plays Cool in Senate Bid | 5/1/1984 | See Source »

...Says she: "Walk slowly and purposefully. Plant some pauses along the way." Good posture is also important. "A modified West Point cadet look is critical for business," says Benton. Copying gestures is a fine idea: "When talking to Mr. Big, try to copy whatever he does. It's instant rapport." Use hand gestures: "You will appear more charismatic." When walking downstairs, look not down but straight ahead to project the image of being levelheaded. Of course, this could also be an instruction for falling down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Language | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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