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Dates: during 1980-1989
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From opposite ends of the political spectrum-House Speaker Tip O'Neill of Massachusetts and New Right Guardian Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina-came the pronouncement that Reagan's economic initiative was on the "right track," although Helms later criticized Reagan's support for what he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Are All Americans Reagan offers aid and arms to struggling Southern neighbors | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

No sooner had Ed Koch announced that he was going to run for Governor of New York than Playboy magazine hit the stands with an interview as sizzling as any centerfold. The attraction: the New York mayor holding forth on everything from Black Leader Jesse Jackson ("bad news"), his own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KochYa!: Foot in mouth, ready to run | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

Even when the subject is not biblical, a whiff of another world comes off many of the works: Sam Doyle's portrait of Dr. Buz, the voodoo man, getting instructions from his conch shell, or the extraordinary sculptures of charred old wood made by Jesse Aaron (1887-1979), totems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Finale for the Fantastical | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

Much to the dismay of the cadres of social conservatives and Moral Majoritarians who helped elect Ronald Reagan, the Administration insisted last year that the most prickly proposals on the New Right agenda, such as outlawing abortion and banning busing as a tool to desegregate schools, be put off while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enter, Stage Far Right | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

A few risk takers are immigrants who came to America to reap the benefits of its entrepreneurial climate. Sirjang Lai Tandon, 39, left his native India in 1960. In 1975 he founded a firm that makes disc drives for personal computers that are sold by Radio Shack and other companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Striking It Rich: A new breed of risk takers is betting on the high-technology future | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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