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...legend, a contemporary of Walsh and Sturges and Hawkes." For reasons not entirely clear, the old man is on the set and becoming interested in the nubile woman who is Lu Anne's stand-in. "Maybe there's something there, eh?" he asks his son. "Maybe nature didn't intend her for just an extra." Drogue the younger replies, "Nature intended her for a water spaniel. She can't name the days of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Accident Waiting to Happen Children of Light by Robert Stone | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...that she can begin to tackle the array of problems confronting her. Says one of her supporters: "If Cory continues to be mesmerized by the euphoria of so-called people power and ignores the practical realities of politics, she will stumble sooner than expected." She clearly does not intend to fall into that trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Now the Hard Part | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

While both Szanton and Stamm say that they intend to get their certificates in post-graduate programs, they also say they believe the program is a worthwhile innovation at Harvard...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Different Sort of Pre-Professionalism | 3/7/1986 | See Source »

...minority government after breaking his party's alliance with Soares last June and winning parliamentary elections on Oct. 26. Cavaco Silva was gambling that victory by Freitas do Amaral would strengthen his minority government. After last week's balloting, the Prime Minister was conciliatory. Said he: "I intend to continue to consult with the President. I will not create problems." Soares responded in kind, noting that "the President is the guarantor, the moderator, not the governor." Indeed, his new role seemed tailor made for the durable Socialist leader who has long been more of a consensus builder than an ideologue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portugal Comeback | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...leader's message has been coming across loud and clear. In a May 27 speech in Leningrad, Gorbachev warned party officials: "Those who do not intend to adjust and who, moreover, are an obstacle to the solution of these new tasks simply must get out of the way, get out of the way and not be a hindrance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union the Reformers Lead the Way | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

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