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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Senior White House Correspondent Barrett Seaman was six miles above the Atlantic when he got his first look at Donald Regan's book For the Record. It was a heady experience. "I had been asked to read the manuscript and offer an opinion as to whether TIME ought to publish excerpts from it," recalls Seaman, who took the memoirs of the former White House chief of staff along on a vacation to the Bahamas last March. "Settling in for the flight to Nassau, I picked up the text. Not a minute later, almost involuntarily, I let forth a cry that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: May 16, 1988 | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

Bennett's stress on the teaching of traditional morals, paired with his dismissal of minority cultures, would result in a generation of well-read racists with no knowledge of the world outside the West. Bennett would do far better for himself and for the nation's students by supporting new, cross-cultural approaches to education rather than trying to limit the free exchange of ideas...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Doctoroff, | Title: Bennett Against the World | 5/13/1988 | See Source »

...place to go when they need to get away from the stresses of their Harvard classes. It's in a perfect location, too--just a hop away from the Union Candy Store, the source of their illicit behavior. They seem to think the the signs in the library read "All kinds of foods allowed. Club Lamont provides excellent dining facilities rivalled by the Union itself...

Author: By Jean GAUVIN Jr., | Title: Lamont Terminator | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

...buggers don't read the course catalog, the CUE Guide or the ConfiGuide. Instead, the gambling sores come to Lamont, hoping for a chance encounter with one of their buddies enrolled in a course they opted out of. That's when they decide to get the low down on dozens of courses...

Author: By Jean GAUVIN Jr., | Title: Lamont Terminator | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

What all these chefs share with the thousands of young people who have migrated to Seattle is an appreciation of the city's livable pace and casual life-style and its nearness to sea and mountains. In exchange, they seem willing to endure weather reports that read, "Rain, followed by showers" (a prediction for six days in a row in March). But perhaps it is the cloudy skies that in the end attract visitors to the great indoors of Seattle's innovative restaurants. After all, if you can't walk around the waterfront or ferry to the outlying islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Dining North by Northwest | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

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