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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The world watched something it had never seen before: the U.S. Navy moving into position so that the Commander in Chief could have the option of militarily punishing another nation for its sponsorship of international terrorism. As West European allies fretted about the potential consequences, and as Senate and House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Targeting Gaddafi | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Hello, Joe Bash. This ABC entry, created by Danny Arnold (Barney Miller), is not only the oddest new comedy of the season, it is also the smartest and most unexpectedly moving. Peter Boyle plays Joe, an embittered middle-aged New York cop who pounds the beat with a brash young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Lonely Beat Joe Bash; | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Indeed, it appears that the U.S. almost learned about the bombing plot in time to warn American soldiers to stay out of Berlin's nightspots before & the terrorists struck. Military police were already moving to alert G.I.s in the streets of Berlin when the bomb decimated La Belle disco. "We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking the Smoking Fuse | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Whatever the outcome, the Marcos legal miasma may become the lead case in an emerging area of jurisprudence that might be called deposed-dictator law. Many of the same problems arose in the effort by Iran to regain the wealth of the exiled Shah, but the hostage seizure abruptly ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The International Treasure Hunt | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

At the Justice Department, a task force has been designing new legislation to ease the liability-insurance crisis, spurred on by what one of the drafters called "President Reagan's 100% endorsement of our ideas." Over at the Pentagon, recommendations by the Packard commission to strengthen the Chairman of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: When Trust Is Delegated | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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