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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other hand, the record of most forecasters has been inconsistent at best, and for most it has been poor. Forecasting has failed exactly where it is needed most--in anticipating changes or trend breaks. It works best when it is needed least; where changes are smooth or familiar cycles repeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Under Reagan II | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...long insisted that the U.S. would have to pull the missiles out as a precondition for new talks, but Gromyko made no such demand last week. Shultz did not even have to defend the U.S. plan to begin testing an ASAT system this spring. Gromyko had been expected to repeat a Soviet demand of last summer that any new negotiations begin with a moratorium on antisatellite tests, but according to U.S. briefers, he never mentioned the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Only a Step, But an Encouraging One: Space Weapons Talks Set | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...joint Faculty of Arts and Sciences--Graduate School of Design professorship in landscape history: "If you don't know what has happened in the past in our society, whether it is in agriculture, in the growth of cities, or in the use of the land, you are going to repeat the mistakes of the past . . . And what I really got out of Harvard was a love of learning about all types of things. It has meant a lot to me over the years in terms of friendships, intellectual stimulation, and the joy of learning something other than what I needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Did You Give Harvard $1 Million? | 1/16/1985 | See Source »

Home Front was first staged last June in London, starring Sternhagen and under the direction of Michael Attenborough. Both repeat their roles in the excellent Broadway production that opened last week. One might expect O'Connor (as a milder Archie Bunker) or Fields (in a part that cries out for an actor with the implosive intensity of a Sean Penn) to commandeer the spotlight. But Home Front is Sternhagen's show, allowing her to nail down, with an increasingly desperate comic urgency, the suburban matriarch. This mom will not be accused of screaming at her children: "I was using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Ghost Sonata in Sitcom Land Home Front | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...irresistible force. Now headquartered near Dallas, where Lightner moved, MADD has 320 chapters nationwide and 600,000 volunteers and donors. In response to Lightner's efforts, California passed a tough new law in 1981 that imposes minimum fines of $375 and mandatory imprisonment of up to four years for repeat offenders. By now all 50 states have tightened their drunk-driving laws. And Lightner keeps making speeches, lobbying legislators and generally creating waves. Last July she stood beside President Ronald Reagan as he signed a new law reducing federal highway grants to any state that fails to raise the drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the Year | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

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