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...shotgun wedding promoted by the ecumenical commission between progressive Anglicanism and the hard-shell Catholicism of John Paul II has no chance of success. When the modern bride-to-be realizes that her bridegroom goes apoplectic over abortion, birth control, compromise between clerics and laity, divorce and myriad other issues accepted by her generation, she will undoubtedly choose to go it alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1982 | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...Saint Laurent's contributions have been generative and historic, he has often appeared to be treading water (sparkling mineral, no doubt). Armani, meantime, has made a huge splash reshaping and restructuring the way people dress-not only the people who wear Armani designs but those who wear the myriad clothes influenced by him and those whose very ideas about clothing are colored, in some cases unconsciously, by the Armani attitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giorgio Armani: Suiting Up For Easy Street | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...typographic tangle has proliferated since the 16th Amendment authorized the federal income tax in 1913. Now at last designers have cleared up the tax form to the extent that the myriad laws, rules and regulations permit. This year 30,000 Georgia taxpayers received a newly designed and simply phrased form called 10405. This test design replaces the old short form 1040A. Deductions, income and credits are listed in logical order. The language, say the designers, can be understood by a ninth-grader. The form looks attractive and-almost-inviting. If the Georgia taxpayers approve, the new layouts will be used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Simplifying Income Tax Returns | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...there is a lengthening agenda of vital concerns for effective council to address. Topping the list is how to insure that the myriad concerns of minorities are given serious serious, constant attention. When the student group writing the constitution grudgingly dropped the guaranteed seat clause, it vowed to take up the question as an early item of business for the new council. We would hold them to this. Besides, united opposition to federal financial aid cuts, and to University stock-holdings in South Africa--among other problems--is desperately needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote Yes This Week | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

...voters in 1980 mandated that waste and inefficiency be eliminated from the myriad of social programs. The presidential response to drop or cripple these programs is simplistic and tragic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 8, 1982 | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

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