Word: outlooks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pumping Iron, Conan the Barbarian, The Terminator). He became a U.S. citizen in 1983. "I went back home and realized that I liked my country, but for me America was the better place to be. Everybody thought big in comparison to European thinking. Everyone had great hopes, a positive outlook. There was no limit to whatever you wanted to do. I educated myself to be an American...
Cousins' writings, along with a glut of similar books, television features and articles -- some by doctors -- have convinced many Americans that a positive mental attitude can help prevent and even cure a variety of ills, including cancer, and, conversely, that a negative outlook can increase vulnerability to disease. Last week the New England Journal published a study and an editorial that cast doubt on that popular view and stirred a tempest in the medical community...
...November, TIME's Board of Economists was impressed by its boldness. Since then, the Reagan Administration has weakened or eliminated many of the most sweeping proposals. While that backsliding worried TIME's board when it met in Washington last week to assess the tax package and consider the economic outlook (see ECONOMY & BUSINESS), members nonetheless endorsed the broad goals of the President's program. Said Walter Heller, who chaired the Council of Economic Advisers in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations: "This could well be the most far-reaching tax reform we've ever...
...band with such a cynical outlook would attract little attention outside of the self-conscious New Wave demimonde; but for less sophisticated ears. Depeche Mode embodies the cool kinetic madness of the best beat-box music, only with the less aggression...
...wanted to do as President than Ike did. Reagan neatly stood on its head a cherished assumption of most students of the presidency: that vigorous, ebullient presidential leadership would naturally aim at expanding the role of the Federal Government (and the Chief Magistrate), and that any President of contrary outlook would necessarily be a cold, crabbed type or at best likably lazy. Franklin Roosevelt was the exemplar of the bold, joyous activist, Coolidge and Hoover the chill naysayers (so the academic stereotype went), Ike the lazy nice guy. So here came Reagan, not overworking himself but relishing...