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This week, Reagan is meeting with Jose Lopez Portillo, Mexico's president. Portillo is bound to repeat to Reagan what he has said about Latin America in the past: don't interfere. Time after time, in Cuba, Nicaragua, and now El Salvador, American support for right-wing autocracies has turned the popular revolutionary groups in these countries--who achieve power in the long run if not in the short--against the U.S. and driven them into the arms of the Soviet Union. Moreover, continuing to support "mildly repressive" regimes in the name of stability, as Kirkpatrick suggests, will bring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Consistent Immorality | 1/7/1981 | See Source »

Democrat Heller cautioned, however, that Volcker is not likely to repeat his move of last spring and begin excessively increasing the money supply a second time if the economy starts to falter. Said Heller: "Volcker has had a burning experience, and he is now being driven almost by a sense of inner guilt. He eased up too much too soon, and he knows it. Now Volcker may be overcompensating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Outlook '81: Recession | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...changes to the single automobile seat of Dark Pony, the gaps of ambiguity widen. A father recites a familiar fairytale to his young daughter as they drive home in the car. Brown and Zito are convincing enough, but the point of the play is muddy. When they repeat the same scene after Reunion, the tale is again unclear, and a little annoying. A juxtaposition of two stages of a relationship, maybe, but they are not even the same relationship. Perhaps Samuels thought Reunion too short and heavy in its transcendant minimalism, and so included the other; otherwise, there seems little...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Mamet's Minimums | 12/10/1980 | See Source »

...pack early on, proceeding to box in the other runners and establish a snailish 2:80 pace at mid-point. Annoyed by his opponent's unwillingness to push, Dixon pulled out 15 yards ahead when the gun sounded for the bell lap and Lake's attempt to repeat his just-by-an-inch defeat of Dixon two years ago collapsed abysmally...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Thinclads Obliterate Brown in Opener | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...record he will have to repeat the 7.64 meter jump he achieved over the summer at the English amateur championships. Now, though, Udo remains unperturbed, saying, "I'm very pleased with that jump. It's the best jump I've ever started out a season with...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Thinclads Obliterate Brown in Opener | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

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