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...Message" [July 25] noted several complaints women have about President Reagan's record on women's issues. Women should realize that Reagan has done more for us than have so-called liberal Presidents. He put a woman on the Supreme Court, which is more concrete than giving lip service to the ERA, as his predecessor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 15, 1983 | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

...heated rhetoric was eventually cooled at White House insistence, but policymaking power remained at the State Department in the hands of Thomas Enders, Assistant Secretary for Inter-American Affairs. Enders tried to balance military moves with more emphasis on political and economic initiatives. Under congressional pressure, he even paid lip service to the possibility of a negotiated settlement with the leftist guerrillas in El Salvador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disappearing Act at Foggy Bottom | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

...stops what she's doing and looks at the sponge in her hand as if it had suddenly turned into a fish. "Jesus," she says. "I didn't even think--this is your apartment." She drops the sponge on the lip of the sink, rubs her hands together, and reaches for her purse. She removes a small bottle and taps a curl of hand cream into her palm, then screws on the bottle top before rubbing the cream into her skin...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Fear and Loathing in Suburbia | 7/19/1983 | See Source »

Costing an average $35,000 to produce, the three-to five-minute clips on Music Television were originally little more than lip-synched concert or studio bits. Now they accompany almost every album and are often mini-epics. Michael Jackson's Beat It is a $150,000, five-minute West Side Story, in which the singer flashdances through a cast of 80 gang members (most of them real Los Angeles street dudes) and 60 scenes to avert a showdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Rock on a Red-Hot Roll | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

...blow split Parker's lip which required one stitch at University Health Services...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Trial Set, Inquiry Delayed For Professor In Assault | 6/26/1983 | See Source »

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