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Thirsty for the latest, coolest thing? Something fruity and fizzy, with only a playful amount of kick? The alcoholic-beverage industry has plenty of new suggestions: a picnic cooler full of concoctions freshly invented for the moderate but merry '80s. Here is an upscale-looking bottle of Seagram's Golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blithe Spirits for the Sober Set | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

The harried committee, facing a 1988 deadline, hopes to produce a revised hymnal that will offend no interest group among the liberal denomination's 9.2 million members. High on the agenda is eliminating any language that might be deemed sexist--not least because by the end of the century a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hymn Battles | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

Three years later, in 1979, the department celebrated its 10th birthday. But the celebration was not a merry one. Since 1971, the number of concentrators had dropped 76 percent, and the department had become the target of widespread student and junior faculty dissatisfaction.

Author: By Meilin Kwan-gett, | Title: The Underside of Academic Opportunity | 5/2/1986 | See Source »

Untiring in their efforts to get a rise out of their viewers, the pantomime's merry pranksters once flashed, for less than a second, a subliminal message that said, "Spitting Image scriptwriters are incredibly good in bed. Go out and sleep with one now." Even off the air-waves, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Stringing Along | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

After a good deal of heated discussion and some heavy lobbying by Pappi (who will be on his way to debtor's prison if he doesn't manage to get his hands on Mammi's inheritance), Mammi finally agrees to contact a dating service and work on procuring a mate...

Author: By Mac LA Follette, | Title: La Cage Aux Folles Meets The Bride | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

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