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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Painton did taste one of the luxuries the casinos lavish on their best customers. With all its regular rooms occupied, Bally's Grand Casino Hotel one evening assigned her to a suite with a Jacuzzi and a TV hidden in a marble plinth. Unhappily, the upgrade did not result in a night of rest. Explains Painton: "The man in the next room was a lucky gambler who celebrated his big win by singing reggae tunes at the top of his voice." That's Atlantic City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Sep 25 1989 | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...symbol of New South prosperity. In the 1970s, however, the number of black households in the city classified as poor actually increased by almost a fourth, to 31%. But Jackson jolted the local white establishment by aggressively demanding that black businesses get a share of city contracts. As a result, his tenure is so fondly remembered that when he decided to run for mayor again this year, he quickly piled up such a huge lead in the polls that his only challenger, Fulton County Commissioner , Michael Lomax, withdrew from the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope, Not Fear | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...then, our annual antiapartheid movie. In moral thrust, A Dry White Season is exactly like its immediate predecessors, Cry Freedom and A World Apart. Once again a white liberal comes to radical consciousness after intimate confrontations with the murderous brutality of South African racism and suffers dreadfully as a result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Bland Face of State Terror | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...meet a Friday deadline for repayment of loans from its U.S. investment bankers: First Boston, Paine Webber and Dillon, Read. Campeau averted the crisis by arranging a $250 million loan from real estate giant Olympia & York, a major Campeau stockholder owned by Toronto's Reichmann family. As a result, Campeau's controlling interest in the firm he founded in 1949 slipped below a majority stake, from 53% to about 43%, while the Reichmann holdings increased from 24.5% to some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Shrinks Back | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...cooling system either operates at full blast or shuts off completely. A fuzzy air conditioner, by contrast, would recognize that some room temperatures are closer to the human comfort zone than others. Its cooling system would begin to slow down gradually as the room temperature approached the desired setting. Result: a more comfortable room and a smaller electric bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Time For Some Fuzzy Thinking | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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