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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...recently expanded their Connecticut-based chain of bagel restaurants, S. Kinder (a play on the Yiddish Ess, Kinder ((Eat, children))), into Manhattan, where they offer a blueberry-studded bagel. Says Murray Lender, son of the company's founder: "The Brooklyn traditionalist would probably break out in hives at the mention of a blueberry bagel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: The Bagel Takes to the Road | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...impossible to mention all the wonderful moments in this show. Each scene and song has its own special power, from Valjean's song questioning his identity and causing him to realize, "Who am I? I'm Jean Valjean," to the song sung by the adorable young Cosette as she scrubs the Thenardiers' floor before her rescue, in which she dreams of a fantasy world, a "castle on a cloud," where "nobody shouts or talks too loud...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Les Magnifiques | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

...mention the four assists and two steals he had while playing in 47 of the game's 50 minutes...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: James Show Opens | 2/4/1988 | See Source »

...foreign military bases, since they are assumed to be used for the defense of the local country as well as the U.S. But the costs linked directly to their operation, which ran to only about $400 million in 1960, are expected to hit $6 billion by 1990 -- not to mention the billions more in aid payments to host governments. Such spiraling prices are certain to fuel a growing U.S. debate over whether foreign bases are the best use of defense dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Growing Troubles for U.S. Bases | | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...damage done to macadamia nuts by rats; $1.4 million for a catfish farm in Stuttgart, Ark.; and -- in a special dig at the legislators -- $500,000 to bring leaders of emerging democracies to the U.S. to study the workings of Congress. Not even Reagan has the chutzpah to mention one particularly large chunk of pork: $25 million for an unnecessary new airport near Fort Worth, the hometown of House Speaker Jim Wright. After all, Wright will be sitting just behind the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking A Scalpel to the Deficit | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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