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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Reverend Jesse Jackson recited a list of western countries trafficking with south Africa-the United States, England, France, Italy, Germany, and even include Israel Which accounts for one half of I percent of South African imports. what he did not say is that the Arab countries are selling millions of dollars of oil to south Africa . Is one of the reasons for this blatant omission the fact that his organization, Operation PUSH, receives Arab donations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jackson's Visit: Sins of Omission | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

Some people, however have grown so accustomed to the practice of in conveniencing others that they may have forgotten how to act courteously. It is for their benefit than list of guideline follows...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: We Need You, Emily Post | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...list value of a decrepit 1964 Chevy Malibu $20,000? And why is everyone who opens its trunk instantly vaporized? Is it the great white whale of the freeways, or just another of the plot's red herrings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Quartet of Cult Objects | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...million a year, up from $14 million in 1978. But the number of homeless individuals seeking shelter has grown too, from 2,000 a day in 1978 to 7,400 a day now, in part because of an apartment shortage so severe that there is a ten-year waiting list for public housing. Since the $270-a-month housing allowance from welfare will not cover the cost of a New York apartment, the city absurdly winds up spending as much as $1,470 a month to put up the homeless in flea-bitten welfare hotels. Buffalo, by contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming in From the Cold | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

General Electric. Jacques Robinson, 37, was named in 1982 to run GE's lackluster video-products division in Portsmouth, Va., and set out to extend it to include a long list of products for home information and entertainment. His door, he said, was open to anyone with helpful ideas. One respondent was Howard R. Stevenson Jr., 48, a technical whiz since his high school days in Michigan. He had spent his entire professional life with GE, most of the time working on radar, but felt stifled. General Electric offered him the chance to move to Portsmouth, and he soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Come the Intrapreneurs | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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