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Against such pessimism,the Dole high command presses on. "But most of us," says Walter Morse, "have been too busy with our real jobs to do much." Morse is more than a bit player. He is the sheriff of Hillsborough, New Hampshire's most populous county. "The sheriffs are key...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RESCUE BRIGADE | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

Considering only one set of figures, the answer would be a resounding no. In 1973 the great postwar boom peaked, and the U.S. economy entered a period of slow growth. From the end of the Civil War through 1973 total national output had grown an average of 3.5% a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF THE UNION: ARE WE BETTER OFF? | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

The Christian pop industry is also starting to produce some genuine stars--performers who are making an impact not just in religious-music circles but in the secular world as well. In part this is due to the fact that last year Billboard magazine's SoundScan system, which measures album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: CHRISTIAN POP: REBORN TO BE WILD | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

No positive outcome exists in forcing a student to select a course whose subject matter is most likely to receive cursory attention, when the desire to learn can be peaked by a course more suited to the student's interest. There is a broad impression among undergraduates that the Core...

Author: By Riad M. Abrahams, | Title: Time to Reform the Core | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

Still, it is not at all obvious that Jiang will ever demonstrate that he has the wisdom and strength to govern China under current conditions. The Communist Party has lost much of its authority among the people, who are convinced, as Deng told them, that "to get rich is glorious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RISKY CHANGE IN A DYNASTY | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

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