Word: isaacsons
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Walter Isaacson's discussion of Michael Novak's book The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism [May 10] revealed an essential truth. Neither patriotism, altruism nor caritas will inspire humans to produce. Only capitalism, as Novak says, tends to expand the wealth of all by providing incentives for productivity. And the greatest incentive that capitalism holds out is money...
...Walter Isaacson...
...Rostow, director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Said he: "Arms control negotiations are not bargains among peasants haggling over the price of potatoes. The two leading nuclear powers should do whatever is possible to help lift the cloud of war from the horizon.'' -By Walter Isaacson. Reported by Erik Amfitheatrof/Moscow and Laurence L. Barrett/Washington
...decision to oppose, firmly if perhaps belatedly, Argentina's invasion of the disputed islands is clearly harmful to Reagan's Latin American policies. But, unlike the long-term consequences that would come from condoning such action, the damage is, or ought to be, reparable. -By Walter Isaacson. Reported by Johanna McGeary,Bruce W. Nelan/Washington
...Overseas Press Club last week presented its 1981 award for best magazine interpretation of foreign affairs to TIME Associate Editor Walter Isaacson and Correspondents Bruce van Voorst and Johanna McGeary for their cover story "Arming the World" (Oct. 26, 1981). The esteemed Robert Capa gold medal for photographic reporting was awarded to TIME'S Rudi Frey for his intimate coverage of Poland's Solidarity movement and the imposition of martial law. The Olivier Rebbot award for magazine photography from abroad went to Nakram Gadel Karim for his photos in TIME of the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat...