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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rise of more than 100% in wages in the past twelve months; with too much money chasing too few goods, large amounts of cash are waiting to be soaked up. Moreover, workers and pensioners will be cushioned from the impact of diminishing subsidies by cost of living adjustments. Still, consumer stoicism is likely to evaporate quickly if the new market policy fails to improve supplies of foodstuffs and prices continue to rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland To the Brink - and Back Again | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...Turkish minority regards itself as a remnant of the Ottoman Empire. "Our ancestors settled in Bulgaria when it was the empire's Balkan province," explains Huseyin Hafizoglu, 60, a schoolteacher whose home was near Plovdiv. "My family has been there for more than a century. But our country is still Turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees A Modern Balkan Exodus | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...Still, South African civil rights lawyers praise even small gains in a country that has detained 54,000 people without charge in the past ten years. "The message we take into the black communities," says LRC lawyer Mohamed Navsa, "is, 'We are here to tell you that you do still have some rights, and we will defend them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Taking Apartheid to Court | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...motion literally hundreds of probes and pressures to pinch off the terrorist acts, perhaps the most comprehensive network ever stitched together so quickly and so quietly. That is much harder work than going to war, and the returns are not yet in. The use of force may still be the only effective answer. Bush's exercise of power is another experiment in the new world that he inherited and that continues to evolve before our eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Courage of Restraint | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

After Israel kidnaps a Shi'ite leader, terrorists announce the execution of one American and threaten another. George Bush works diplomatic channels and ponders a military strike, but the painful fact remains: the U.S. still has no effective way to deal with hostage taking. This time, however, there is a tantalizing glimpse of hope -- the prospect of Iran's cooperation. See NATION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

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