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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pair expresses some regret at having lost their free agency, however. Last year, "we got a lot of perks," McMillan says. "It was kind of like being recruited all over again...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Where the Minors Are Better Than the Majors | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

...came out with a strange, mixed feeling of respect for this man because he told me a lot; and surprise that he understood; and regret that he could work within that system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At War with the KGB | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...Robert Zemeckis' box-office champ of 1985 was a hip '80s teenager's look at his funny parents back in the '50s, Peggy Sue (whose script was written long before Future's release) is a panorama of the same terrain as seen by an adult full of remembrance and regret. The teen traveler played by Michael J. Fox was hurled back to a time he knew only from the decade's recycled pop culture. Peggy Sue's trip is spookier. She is literally reviving the ghosts of memory, as when she picks up a 1960 telephone and hears the voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just a Dream, Just a Dream Peggy Sue Got Married | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

Others were far more dubious. Said Kansas Republican Robert Dole, who led the defense of the Administration position in the Senate: "This is a feel- good vote." In a message released by the White House shortly after the vote, Reagan expressed his "deep regret" at the Senate vote. The President added, "Our Administration will, nevertheless, implement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Laying Down the Law | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...Spacek who carries the film. Her portrait of a woman who calmly plans her own death, going so far as to suggest how her mother should handle herself at the funeral, is utterly convincing. Her cool exterior, absent of regret or emotion of any kind, obliterates any pity which we might feel for her. We don't end up wishing for her death, but rather realizing, as Jessie seems to have realized all along, that death is nothing more than an aspect of life which is sometimes delayed by forces beyond our control. All she is trying...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: A Great 'night Mother | 10/3/1986 | See Source »

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