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Dates: during 1980-1989
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They explained that they intended to examine my urine for signs of drug use. It all became clear to me. If a man is to be judged by the standards of the day, then the standard of the day is urine. And mine would...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: SOUND OF FURY | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

...tell you the story behind the stories in TIME and to acquaint you with the people who produce the world's pre- eminent newsmagazine. Beginning next week, I will bequeath this responsibility to Robert L. Miller, TIME's new publisher, and his signature will take the place of mine at the bottom of this weekly letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Feb. 2, 1987 | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...trader," he says. "If I can make a decent profit, I prefer to take it and get out. There are others who hang on to an investment in the hope of realizing profits several times the money invested. They are welcome to their method. I prefer mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Businessman Adnan Khashoggi's High-Flying Realm | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

Sakharov's release seems in keeping with Gorbachev's calls for glasnost, or openness. That campaign was evident as the Soviet media promptly reported a major methane-gas explosion that claimed an undisclosed number of lives in a Ukrainian coal mine. Beyond such candor, Gorbachev seeks what he has called a "fresh voice" to provide criticism in the one-party Soviet Union. The Soviet leader may hope that Sakharov will play that role. If not, Sakharov's views may conveniently get lost in the din of glasnost. Gorbachev may further hope that Sakharov will give Moscow's lagging reform agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Picking Up Where He Left Off | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...midst of pandemonium, to remain as composed as a sermon. "A single word of anger from her or any suggestion of violence ((at Ninoy's funeral)) could conceivably have overtaken Malacanang Palace," relates Emmanuel Pelaez, the Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. "But she was very scriptural. 'Vengeance is mine,' she must have said to herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woman of the Year | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

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