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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Parker, Repetto walked into. The Crimson after finding his car gone from one of the two Crimson lanes of a four-lane parking lot that the newspaper shares with the Center for Population Studies, where Repetto works...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Professor Charged With Assault On Students | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...some who know Breindel suggest that he has been ambivalent about these values and regularly swerved into the fast lane. At Harvard he roomed with Robert Kennedy's son David, who has had his much publicized drug problems. Other friends, groping for an explanation, speculate that Breindel's chronic physical pain-he had undergone several operations in recent years for wrist and kidney ailments-led him to seek an illicit painkiller. Yet it is hard to understand why he would not stick to prescription relief: both his father and sister are physicians. Still, the friends who say they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crash of a Shooting Star | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...stone column topped by a 66-ft. torch that glows at night. Across the Taedong River is the 600-room Grand People's Study Hall, a new national library. Near by is the Arch of Triumph, a 198-ft. marble landmark that comfortably straddles a five-lane avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea: Inside the Hermit Kingdom | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...more than two centuries, most economists have maintained that a system of free trade benefits all countries. But supporters of protectionism contend that "free trade" has become merely an academic abstraction. Reason: governments routinely subsidize key industries to give them an advantage in international trade AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland has made this case by proposing-in jest, but with a serious message-his Free Trade, Antiprotectionism and Antihypocrisy Act of 1983. The law would prohibit Americans from buying imports at prices that have been subsidized in any way by foreign governments or influenced by anything other than free-market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Economy | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

Displays spilled out of the main arena and into six unairconditioned tents, where conventioneers sweltered when Santa Ana winds pushed the temperature well into the 90s. Yet the heat hardly suffocated the enthusiasm. Everyone, after all, was participating in America's glamour and growth industry. As Robert Lane, president of Commodore Business Machines, observed glowingly, "The consumer just has an insatiable desire for computing at the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best and Worst of Times | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

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