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...reaction is taking place in which the molecules of isocyanate will be turned over and excreted by the system." Even Brown, however, conceded that Bhopal residents who received higher dosages would not be so fortunate. Those who endured total whitening of the eyes would, he admitted, never recover their sight, and those whose lungs were totally coated with gas would probably die of respiratory failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Night of Death: Bhopal | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...brought under control his way, by cutting costs and not by raising taxes. In a meeting with ranking congressional Republicans, led by Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole and House Minority Leader Robert Michel, the President declared, "I am willing to lead the charge." Reagan was unmoved by the sight of Republicans wincing at his cut-to-the-quick economies. His pungent comment: "I've overcome my distaste for seeing grown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cutting to the Quick | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...cast and crew missed their paychecks and refused to work until they were paid in cash. And in exchange for a quick $15 million from the film's distributor, Orion Pictures, Evans relinquished his control over the movie. By the spring of 1984, Evans was suing everybody in sight. But the show went on, and after five years and $47 million, The Cotton Club premiered on Dec. 14, 1984. The rest, my children, is silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Once upon a Time in Harlem | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...added that "Third World faces" in the audience were a welcome sight, but asked if minority groups at Harvard "produce as many supporters for our struggle as Jews do for their struggles around the world...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Professor Addresses Rally In Support of Soviet Jews | 12/14/1984 | See Source »

...millions of Americans this December will feel uncomfortable at the sight of Christmas creches erected on public land at public expense. The nicest Christmas present the Supreme Court could give us this year would be a return of the creches to where they belong: on private property, paid for with private funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Creche Encroachment | 12/13/1984 | See Source »

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