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...that's of color on this planet." But the enforced isolation in a strange and dangerous country seems to have made both sides from the U.S. try harder: "See, when the rednecks got together and started to stomp and holler, you either had to go over there and pour beer on the floor and do your little jumpin' up and down, or you stay out of it. That was their thing, and we had our thing. It was good to do it together, 'cause we were all in the war together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beleaguered Patriotism and Pride | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...York, and hence America, in the days before women "got sidetracked in the dreary cul-de-sac of men's jobs." He makes it his task to write their history and, through the mechanics of the sometimes awkward plot, persuades nearly every one of them to pour out her heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cul-de-Sac | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...bond market helped set the stage for the stock rally. With some top-grade corporate bonds paying 13%, there has been little incentive to invest in the shares of corporations, where the dividends are lower and the risk of potential capital loss much higher. But when evidence began to pour in that bond yields had at least leveled off and might fall, stocks suddenly became more attractive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those Roaring Bulls | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...beyond these relatively small outlays, Harvard can not pour much more support into the lab, because the amount needed would represent a quantum leap over what any university could realistically afford...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: High Energy, Low Funds | 7/3/1984 | See Source »

...sentence without parole-have some guilt with your chicken soup; eat, eat!-and Bombeck and her fans have no trouble understanding each other. "I could move up to Alaska," she says, "where the nearest neighbor is 300 miles away, get there by dog sled, walk into the cabin, pour a cup of coffee and then hear her say, 'These kids are driving me crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Erma in Bomburbia: Erma Bombeck | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

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