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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wife and two daughters. Retired in 1971 from his post as an adviser to the Minister of Culture, he spends most of his time in cafes, drinking coffee and exchanging gossip. He is also known as one of the best joke tellers in Cairo, no small compliment in a land noted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Naguib Mahfouz : A Dickens of the Cairo Cafes | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...1960s and '70s, ballroom dancing has waltzed back into fashion. "Almost every romantic comedy movie I've seen lately has a ballroom-dance scene," observes Hilary Ginsberg, co-owner of New York City's Roseland, with one of the largest dance floors in the world. Across the land, nightclubs are revising their programs to meet the demand for a place to swing, mambo, tango or waltz. Business at private dance studios is booming, with an estimated 600,000 students signing up for lessons this year. "We have had to increase our staff this past year by almost 50% to accommodate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Around And Around Again | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Bush criticized Dukakis for opposing the MX and Midgetman missiles while also saying he wants to modernize the land-based U.S. strate force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke Likens Bush Campaign to Watergate | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

...offset. Beware of using too small type or reducing a typed resume, as you may also reduce your readership. Use white or ecru paper with matching envelopes and paper for your cover letters. Don't use bright-colored paper - it will overshadow your message and is more likely to land in the waste basket...

Author: By Martha P. Leape, | Title: Resume: Describing Qualifications | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

...will be up to local groups to apply and spend the funds. If all goes well, the work of the Lighthouse Preservation Society and the Thacher Island Association, and other local groups, will come together so that, in the words of Senate Resolution 306, "these impressive structures, standing at land's end through two centuries, symbolizing safety, security, heroism, duty and faithfulness" will be preserved...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Saving Beacons of History | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

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