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...Justices appointed by the election winner will have a chance not only to reorder the past but to shape the future. New constitutional dilemmas, like the ethical and moral complexities of genetic engineering, are beginning to wend their way to the high court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Court at the Crossroads | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

Since 1968, when the Hungarians began to reorder their economy and abandon strict Soviet-style central planning, the country has pieced together a new system of economic management that mixes state ownership with individual enterprise. Hungarian agriculture, for example, has prospered by encouraging the cultivation of private plots on state-organized cooperative farms. The government is giving factory managers the power to make many of their own decisions about production quotas and reinvestment of capital and to reward efficient employees with bonuses. The latest reforms have given workers a say in choosing their bosses. Soon to come, say government economists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary: Living Within the Limits | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

...relatively strong position. The recession actually helped the firm by checking demand for construction equipment, thus keeping Komatsu and others from walking off with the business. Meanwhile, Caterpillar dealers have slashed their inventories by selling at discounts of up to 30%, and many are now ready to reorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cat Purrs | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...president said that he is optimistic that these changes combined with a new "gathering consensus to get behind public schools," will help reorder U.S. educational priorities, similar to what occurred after the Russians launched the Sputnik space satellite...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Bok Criticizes Public Schools, Urges Changes in Teaching | 4/28/1983 | See Source »

...looks straight at you, gives you an eager handshake, always smiles, and it is obviously an honest expression," says a diplomat. For the tune he is with you, claims one of Reagan's closest friends, "he really is interested in you." Simple but powerful. Charm alone cannot reorder the world, but it seems to go further than many thought possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Power of Charm | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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