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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have about five or six years, and then--," he said, making downward gesture with his hand. Asked if the inevitability of losing the title was depressing, he looked up to the sky, saying "It happens...

Author: By Benjamin Dattner, | Title: Chess Champion Kasparov Crushes Harvard, 8-0 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...smashed window into air filled with gas fumes, she heard three deafening explosions. Then she saw a "horrible, huge wall of flame." Before the long night was over, most of an adjacent block containing ten buildings was incinerated by gas-fed flames that shot 50 ft. into the sky...

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

...public address system lost power, police in squad cars used bullhorns to tell the fans that there would be no game and that they should move slowly toward exits. As they left and looked north, they could see a plume of black smoke rising into an otherwise clear sky...

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

...advance in communications, corrections that used to take days, weeks or months now take minutes. Any positive or negative events get communicated in seconds." Sinai added that while "a drop of 190 points is shocking and a source of great anxiety and nervousness, it doesn't suggest that the sky is going to fall. The lesson of 1987 is that financial markets often have a life of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom, Ka-boom! | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

German dissenters have moved to center stage, but lack leadership and a clear agenda. -- Shedding Communism, Hungary's ruling party hopes to survive. -- Look! Up in the sky! Glasnost goes bonkers! -- Spanish Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez talks about his relationship with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134, No. 17 OCTOBER 23, 1989 | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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