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Y is for Yupmobiles. A shiny red BMW2-door 325es "loaded" with air conditioning,cassette stereo, electric windows and sunroof topsout at $26,000 is the first car. Practicalfamily oriented professionals move on to theboxier profile of the Volvo 760 Turbo, for a mere$25,600. But Harvard MBA's...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: 26 Ways to Say `Merry Christmas' | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

The President's lifeline, U.S. aid, may not be as strong as it once was. Since 1979, when the Marxist-oriented Sandinistas took power in Nicaragua, the U.S. has sent more than $1.5 billion in economic aid to El Salvador. The Reagan Administration has sent an additional $500 million for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador Up Against Hard Realities | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

The outcome was also a testament to Sarney's growth-oriented economic policies. Beginning last February, he braked an inflation rate that had been nearing 250% by freezing prices and introducing a new currency called the cruzado. Said Sarney: "This is a victory for the Cruzado Plan," as his policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Enter the Aids Pandemic | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

Joining the fray from Iran, the Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini appeared to squelch one of Reagan's last chances to salvage something from the wreckage of his secret initiative to Tehran. Though Reagan announced at his news conference that there would be no more arms deliveries, he expressed a rather wan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tower of Babel | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

To the White House staff, it looked as if McFarlane was trying to weasel out of responsibility for a policy that backfired. Chief of Staff Regan sniped, "Let's not forget whose idea this was. It was Bud's idea. When you give lousy advice, you get lousy results." McFarlane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tower of Babel | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

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