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Perhaps. But the most galling thought for Democrats must be that the whole controversy might have been avoided, or at least prevented from reaching the dangerous point that it did, with a bit more foresight and more cooperation between the presidential and vice-presidential nominees. To begin with, the Mondale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoping for a Fresh Start | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

The luck of the draw and the absence of awesome East German Lutz Hesslich, who is the world's fastest in the event, pitted two Americans against each other. The object in this highly strategic race is to hang behind one's opponent, who may come to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Pushing Their Pedals to the Medals | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

The new doping procedures are even more rigorous than the strict routine followed at last year's Pan American Games in Venezuela. Those resulted in the expulsion from the competition of eleven world-class weight lifters who were found to have detectable levels of steroids. One of them, American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Toughest Test for Athletes | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

Some, like Rich, seemed to have contemplated Lionel's lessons over the years, and are still profiting from the Lionel legacy. He notes that Lionel was an often rigorous intellectual environment because of the constant diversity of viewpoints. "I had all kinds of checks and balances working on me. I...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen and Luis C. Silva, S | Title: Too close for comfort | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

One of her proudest accomplishments was the introduction four years ago of corporate-style "management by objective." Twice a year, Feinstein and her department heads set largely numerical goals for everything from water-department revenues to police response times. These are subjected to rigorous reviews, with failures duly noted and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pride of San Francisco | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

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