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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That kind of concession displeases conservatives, who say the Soviets should suffer through their economic and political crises without American assistance. The White House dispatched Vice President Dan Quayle to disarm the hard-liners even before Bush left Europe. Quayle uttered anachronistic noises to the Washington Post, including a nostalgic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easier Said Than Done | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

The prospect of inch-by-inch progress in Vienna and Geneva only underscored warnings that there will be no quick "peace dividend" for the overstretched federal budget. Defense Secretary Dick Cheney's planned $180 billion in Pentagon cuts through 1995 amount to little more than deletions in the military's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easier Said Than Done | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Despite these challenges, Bush is still buoyed by an element of good fortune. Gorbachev seems content to let the President move at his own pace. The Soviets and NATO allies support a stabilizing U.S. presence in Europe. And a gradually reduced Soviet threat may enable Bush to squeeze just enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easier Said Than Done | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

The April 22 date has special meaning for environmentalists: it marks the 20th anniversary of the first Earth Day. In that memorable 1970 mobilization, which evolved from an idea by Senator Gaylord Nelson, more than 20 million Americans, many of them students, rallied under the banner of Mother Nature. Their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Endangered Earth Update Let Earth Have Its Day | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

The organizers of Earth Day 1990 hope it will have a similar galvanizing effect, that it will change individual behavior and launch a decade of environmental activism. This time the event will be international, reflecting the recognition that all the major environmental threats are global in scope. More than 100...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Endangered Earth Update Let Earth Have Its Day | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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