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...collects every last cent pledged by allies, that amount is grossly insufficient, particularly from two such economic powerhouses as Germany and Japan. Moreover, few allies have pledged any money beyond Jan. 1 (to be fair, most have not yet been asked). So U.S. officials will soon have to rerun the September begging trip that was dubbed Operation Tin Cup. But Bonn is complaining about the high costs of German unification, and the Japanese Finance Ministry is grumbling about the nation's heavy debt. The U.S. Administration has some fancy arm twisting to do -- and if it fails, some even fancier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Uncle Sam Being Suckered? | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...week's telecast. A companion book is selling briskly (Knopf; $50), and a nine-volume set of videocassettes is being offered by TIME-LIFE Video ($188.82). More than 7,000 schools and libraries have queried PBS about acquiring the cassettes and accompanying teaching materials. PBS has already scheduled a rerun for January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Civil War Comes Home | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...fighting for the right of his cohort to lead China. He was not about to give up that right to a bunch of college students," MacFarquhar says. "Deng Xiaoping thought this was potentially a rerun of the Red Guard menace of the Cultural Revolution...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Evaluating Tiananmen Square | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...Just 21 minutes before the start of the World Series' third game, the TV pictures from San Francisco's Candlestick Park started to jiggle. ABC sportscaster Al Michaels shouted, "We're having an earth . . .!" Then the screens went black as power was lost. Soon the network switched to a rerun of a sitcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Bush's only major proposal for bringing in new revenue, cutting in half the tax rate on capital gains, is simply a rerun of the more disastrous provisions of the 1981 Reagan tax cut, which failed to promote the surge in savings and investment that supply-siders claimed it would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avoiding the Issues | 2/14/1989 | See Source »

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