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...documentary. Those millions who saw Pumping Iron did not easily forget the images of men so surrealistically proportioned they could not reach into their own pockets. The Body, as Arnold was then known, launched himself on a quest for movie stardom, not to rest until the entire world can spell his name with only moderate effort...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Cameron's Little Camera of Horrors | 10/17/1986 | See Source »

...constructive negotiation, and the two met twice in New York on Tuesday. In the office of the president of the U.N. Security Council, Shultz listened for 40 minutes to ideas on how the case could be resolved. That night the Secretary of State called at the Soviet mission to spell out his reply. Then, on Thursday night, Shultz slipped out of his U.N. Plaza Hotel suite for more talks at the U.S. mission. Both sides, Shultz said, were making a "genuine effort to get beyond" the Daniloff affair. In a broader context, the U.S. and the Soviets took care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dealing for Daniloff | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...went head to head with No. 1 Oklahoma while Testaverde at least seemed to be similarly engaged with Brian Bosworth. Events in college football have seldom been so clear cut. Bosworth is an unruly linebacker who prunes his head like a boxwood bush and streaks it with rainbows to spell out individuality. Even as its children have taken to emulating him, the Oklahoma Bible Belt has somehow been able to rationalize Bosworth, to forgive the occasional "loogie" he talks of spitting into opponents' faces, and to disregard some other troubling things he says, like "I used to beat my sisters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Miami Against the World | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

Under the Cosby spell, family shows have reverted to classic form. Though divorced mothers and one-parent households are far more common than they once were, the old-fashioned two-parent model has staged a comeback. Indeed, the circle of kinfolk is expanding: grandparents are central figures in several of TV's newest households. Superficially, these shows have kept pace with the times; the teenage daughter's boyfriend is likely to have a punk haircut and be named Lash. But the uplifting message has changed little. Children still need firm, loving guidance, but will ultimately do what is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: All in the Family Again | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Criticizing the call for import restrictions, Yamani warned that such pressures could "lead to trade wars and spell the end of free trade practices...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Says Mr. OPEC: Stabilize Oil Prices | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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