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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reagan said, "this summit has lit the sky with hope for all people of good will," and Gorbachev said, "I think we trust each other more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan, Gorbachev End Talks | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

...under the table putting her shoes on, and her father is getting her satchel ready." Single children are well aware of their special status. Said one: "I ride on Daddy's shoulders and ask my parents to make a circle with their arms. Then I say, 'You are the sky, and I am the little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Bringing Up Baby, One by One | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

Devine said that the program could result inthe publication of currently classified documents."It may be that new information will be madeavailable, but there won't be a big dumpster inthe sky dropping out all the papers," he said

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: K-School To Limit Role of CIA Researcher | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...Caro, whose book on the legendary city planner Robert Moses was a Pulitzer-prizewinning study of the exercise of urban power, decries Koch's lack of vision. "The physical transformation of a city changes it for generations, for centuries. I see a city being cemented into place against the sky -- a city of monstrous buildings, with a disregard for human scale, human values. Koch is building a big city, not a great one. The Koch administration, I fear, will go down in history surrounded by shadows, the shadow of corruption and the shadows cast by enormous buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubled Times for Hizzoner | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

Lorenzo dismisses such worries as ridiculous. "Continental is the safest airline in the sky," he asserts. "Nothing has a higher priority." He attributes much of the grousing to propaganda emanating from the Air Line Pilots Association as it tries to reorganize Continental's 3,500 pilots. So far, ALPA claims, 35% of the line's pilots have shown interest in joining up. An election could be held next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Any Way to Run an Airline? | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

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