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In the spirit of such soft-core sports events as "Battle of the NFL Cheerleaders," "Battle of the Network Superstars," and "Battle of the Soap Opera Idols," ETS has introducted its own barely-athletic competition. Taking the best elements of "Name That Tune," "The Price is Right," and "Password Plus...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: The Crazy Kids at ETS | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

More generally, Reagan blames Washington for turning Americans against one another. He says: "We have seen politicians in recent decades set people apart. They have helped to create special interest groups, whether on racial or religious lines or on ethnic lines, whether it's labor or management, whatever; and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: If You Don't Dance | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

The history of antagonism between blacks and Jews goes back many years and has been deeply hurtful to both people. This pitting of one oppressed group against another has only served to help maintain the status quo and to make real gains for either group.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blacks and Jews | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

(10 of 10) pitting two forceful and persuasive politicians against each other. Neither of them is an ideologue, but they offer a clear difference in philosophy. "For years I've thought we'd run against each other," he says. "I didn't know when or why, but I've just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Why not give it to them straight? thought Adams. He had just arrived at a critical conclusion. The transportation policy of the previous decade had been based on the flawed idea of persuading Americans to get out of their cars and use other forms of transportation. The data before him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Toward a Peanut Butter Car | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

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