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The letter was the covering note attached to a Pentagon study that Reagan had requested on alleged Soviet violations of past arms agreements. In a somewhat patronizing tone, Weinberger cautioned his Commander in Chief against making any concessions to Mikhail Gorbachev that would "limit severely your options for responding." U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lobbying Through Leaks | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The Rocky sequels have ceased to be movies in the usual sense of the word. They are now rituals, Low Masses celebrating what their star-creator assumes to be, on the basis of his past successes, the values of the least common denominator. Narrative linkage in any but the crudest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Win the Battle, Lose the War ROCKY IV | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

In Holland, sex is similarly demystified. While the country has no mandated sex-education program, teens can obtain contraceptive counseling at government-sponsored clinics for a minimal fee. In addition, the Dutch media have played an important role in educating the public, says Dr. Evert Ketting of the Dutch Mental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children Having Children | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Even though you allude to the fact that "the common citizen often benefits from various 'special-interest' breaks," I would venture that this benefit is minimal. If influence peddlers cannot be legislated out of existence, perhaps they can be put to practical use. Lobbyists should be charged at least $10...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

(2 of 2) Yet despite all the talk of organic spaces, Wynn can't completely keep the old showman in check. His original plan for the hotel called for a small, intimate, all-suites establishment. That didn't last long. It was also supposed to be named Le Rê...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wynn's Big Bet | 6/20/2005 | See Source »

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