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Perhaps, but to many of his supporters Lech Walesa, or "Leszek" as they affectionately call him, is still the man who has become inextricably linked with the word Solidarity. For three days, hundreds of supporters kept a vigil beneath the second-story window of his apartment block on the outskirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Showing who is Boss | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

And yet sometimes we harbor a subversive suspicion that it doesn't really matter. Once, we think, we were a people of the book. Now we begin to seem, perhaps irreparably, a people of the tube. The race of literary giants, the tyrant genius founders (Homer, Tolstoi, Flaubert, Joyce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: We Need More Writers We'd Miss | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

Croissant outlets range from trendy restaurants to chains of cafes like California's Croissants USA. The leading American croissant maker is Vie de France, based in Vienna, Va., a French bakery chain that is 65% owned by the Grands Moulins flour-milling firm of Paris. Vie de France opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Acquired Taste | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

The crunch will be most acute for the small manufacturers who supply major contractors. Hans Weiss of Manchester, Conn., whose Dynamic Metal Products Co. welds machined engine parts for the F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighters, has a two-year backlog of orders. He warns, "If...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangers in the Big Buildup | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

During her career, she has enjoyed triumphs for which other sopranos would give their last high C-in spite of a well-deserved reputation for temperamental perfectionism that has given headaches to many a colleague and caused her to cancel a number of important engagements. Blessed with a large voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Angelic Purity, Raw Urgency | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

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