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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kollek's vision is not popular with all factions, but then no idea could be in such a disputed arena. Yet at its best, it tries to pull together this beleaguered city by developing its historic corridors not with freeways that tear up land and divide neighborhoods but with carefully planned "strip developments." They would slowly weave Jerusalem more closely together to make it again an inspiration to the world. -By Wolf Von Eckardt

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Blending Past and Present | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

...link began in 1979, when the French automaker acquired a small interest in AMC. It now owns 46.1%. The companies together brought out the subcompact Alliance in 1982. It was an instant success, and 126,008 were sold last year, or 65% of AMC's total. That helped pull AMC back from losses of $645 million from 1980 through the first nine months of 1983. As Tippett candidly told last year's shareholder gathering, "If it wasn't for Renault, there probably wouldn't be an annual meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Comeback Trail | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

...most difficult time was when I had to go tell the banks, 'I know x million is due tomorrow, and we're not going to be able to pay.' " Says he of his company's ensuing comeback: "In my heart, I always thought we would pull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Comeback Trail | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

...matter what he runs, however, Bunney seems to pull it off. Take this year's Greater Boston Championships and Big Three meet, for example. At the GBC's Bunney only ran the 880-yd. race, while at the Big Three he raced both the 1500- and 800-meter runs...

Author: By Johan Ahr, | Title: Brad Bunney | 3/10/1984 | See Source »

...selection process, according to wagner basketball Coach Neil Kennett, another committee member, is "not easy--it's not like you pull 32 names...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: NIT Committee Considers Tourney Bid for Harvard | 3/7/1984 | See Source »

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