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The svelte young man with black curls and two-lane grin who steps out of a Mercedes into the glitz and glare of Los Angeles' Melrose Avenue, wearing a bright red leather jacket with chain-mail yoke and 27 zippers, as, trailed by mother and manager, he goes shopping for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why He's a Thriller | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

Despite that drive, Iranians still face a wealth of economic anxieties. The government issues coupons for basic rations through the mosques, but those supplies are invariably meager: they include few basic protein items, no more than ten eggs per person each month, and only 3 lbs. of meat each fortnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fever Bordering on Hysteria | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

What should we lead with? What matters most? Let us concede from the start that the problem is subjective, that whatever choice we settle on will be formed more by habit than by a command of history; the press is not in control of history. Getting bored with Beirut? It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What Should We Lead With? | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

For example, "Luxcar," the revenue department's latest initiative, tracked down 46 tax evaders who each owed the state more than $10,000 by running lists of state-registered Rolls-Royce and Mercedes owners through a specially designed computer program.

Author: By George A. Whiteside, | Title: 'To Forgive Is Divine' -- And Profitable Too | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

Yet Egan warns that Jaguar must spend $300 million before 1989 to keep abreast of the best. Says he: "It's no good for us to do with sweat and tears what Mercedes-Benz achieves with machines." One option for BL is to sell Jaguar.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Industrial Invalid Revives | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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