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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should proceed as a bargaining chip in the START talks. But even Alabama Republican Jack Edwards, who directed pro-MX forces, conceded that the missile "is too expensive to use simply as a chip." The strongest argument for Reagan's position was offered by Michel, who sought to sow doubts about the ability of Congressmen to assess such technical matters. "In every age there are always well-meaning patriotic people who say we can defend freedom and peace just as well if we cut this or that weapons system," he said. Then he paused and asked, "But suppose they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dense Pack Gets Blasted | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

...approved, the proposal would require the institutions to increase the amount of information they keep on foreign students. Stephens said that Harvard presently maintains the essential data, but would have to "centralize the information a bit more than sow...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: University Supports Changes In Foreign Student Rules | 7/16/1982 | See Source »

Deterrence does not deter, it provokes. In promoting greater escalation, it makes more likely the very thing it claims to avert. We are pursuing peace by gambling with war. We cannot sow danger and reap security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 19, 1982 | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...were you people seeing this picture for the first time." Fozzie Bear, Animal, Gonzo and the rest are more at home subverting the rigid formulas of TV. But as the Divine Miss P says here, "Not to sweat." The Muppets blend in seamlessly with real-life locations, and the sow's dear herself stars in an elaborately silly underwater ballet that should leave Esther Williams wrinkled with envy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Jul. 6, 1981 | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

...solution to violent crime is to sentence those convicted of murder to death. If the penalty is carried out within two weeks, it will create more space in penitentiaries and serve notice to all: You reap what you sow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 13, 1981 | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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