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The national and international rivalry may bring car shoppers lower prices and a better selection of products, but it also threatens to put an ugly dent in Detroit's profit statements. Honda's sudden rise is an indication of how tough the renewed competition will be. The company has added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honda in a Hurry | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

After a 19-year hiatus in diplomatic relations, Israel and the Soviet Union sat down to talk last week. But even before the meeting got under way in Helsinki, the signs were inauspicious. For starters, there was no agreement on issues to be negotiated. Then, while some members of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Brief Comings and Goings | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

The county's coast oozes affluence. Atrium Court, part of Newport Beach's Fashion Island mall, is a marble-floored enclave of jewelry and apparel shops, with an entire ground level given over to gourmet markets and eateries -- caviar and quail to go. Matrons browse among $11,000 silk dresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orange Riviera | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

The settings of Regrets Only--a major Washington newsroom, high-powered dinner parties--are unmistakably Sally Quinn's turf. Hostesses are grasping, Senators calculating, and just about everybody randy. "It's a novel about Washington," Quinn explains. "There are so many living and breathing cliches walking around this town that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stars in Their Own Write | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

One minute, the white Mercedes-Benz sat parked in the working-class neighborhood of Ain Rummaneh in Christian East Beirut. The next, 330 lbs. of explosives hidden inside the vehicle went off in a mighty roar, totally demolishing the car and setting seven nearby apartment buildings ablaze. Thirty-two died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grisly Logic of Violence | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

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