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Bush has also made progress in the voters' perception of candidates. Last January 81% of Republicans familiar with the candidates agreed that Dole was "someone you can trust," while Bush's rating on that count was 75%. Now those percentages are reversed: 80% of Republicans and leaners call Bush trustworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unhappy Democrats, a Loyal G.O.P. | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

Ortega seems eager, however, to give at least the appearance of cooperation. He quickly formed the Nicaraguan version of the "national reconciliation commission" that each country must set up to monitor compliance with the pact. He invited opposition political groups and Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, the archbishop of Managua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Cursed Are the Peacemakers | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

"Starting out in movies," Martin says, "I felt very confident that I could act, because I was too dumb to know better." Well, to start out, he could act, and he did get even better. Yet the Hollywood establishment has been his toughest audience. With All of Me in 1984...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sensational Steve Martin | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

The last time electoral rules were modified came in the wake of the committee, which recommended in 1973 that the number of signatures needed to nominate a candidate by petition be changed from 200 to a percentage of the alumni who voted in the previous years. This year, that percentage...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Looking Out For Number One | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

This prolife pedigree prompted Ronald Reagan to nominate Koop as Surgeon General in 1981. For eight months the appointment was held up in Congress as liberals challenged Koop's views, his zealotry and his public-health credentials. When Koop finally won Senate confirmation, few expected him to limit his public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Missionary Doctor | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

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