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Watertown resident Chris Heller praised "theoracle," an electronic sculpture featuringcolumns, a strobe light and a LED digital display."It's a little bizarre, but I like it," she said...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Beginning is Formal, Frivolous | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...what one would expect. Gold- plated lavatory fixtures. A kitchen on every floor. Three pianos and a harpsichord. Eighteen lace-covered pillows on the First Lady's richly canopied bed. Heroic ten-foot paintings of Marcos as a medal-bedecked leader and Imelda as a latter-day saint. A strobe-lighted and mirrored disco, outfitted with cushions bearing the mottoes of the Marcos millions. Example: "To be rich is no longer a sin, it's a miracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opulence and Waste | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...Strategic Defense Initiative. SDI is better known, of course, as Star Wars, President Reagan's futuristic plan for a missile-defense shield that would render nuclear weapons obsolete. "It had already established itself as the most contentious issue on the Soviet-American agenda," says Washington Bureau Chief Strobe Talbott, who proposed a conference on the SDI controversy that would produce a "coherent, focused and expert debate for the benefit of correspondents and editors and, through a special report in the magazine, for TIME's readers." The conference, which took place in Washington on June 3, was the basis for this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Jun. 23, 1986 | 6/23/1986 | See Source »

...week's end, when Deaver tried to make his way into the Capitol to defend his actions before a closed-door session of a congressional subcommittee, he found himself at the center of a rising storm over influence peddling in Washington. Reporters mobbed him, cameramen jostled him, and flashing strobe lights so blinded him that he walked right past the committee-room door. "After five months of rumor, leaks and innuendo," Deaver bravely declared, "today is my day." But it was clear that the media's feeding frenzy had just begun and that the capital had been seized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Much Ado About Deaver | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

Washington: Strobe Talbott, Ann Blackman, David Aikman, David Beckwith, Gisela Bolte, Jay Branegan, Ricardo Chavira, Anne Constable, Patricia Delaney, Michael Duffy, Hays Gorey, David Halevy, Jerry Hannifin, Neil MacNeil, Johanna McGeary, Christopher Redman, Barrett Seaman, Alessandra Stanley, Bruce van Voorst, Gregory H. Wierzynski, John E. Yang New York: Bonnie Angelo, Joseph N. Boyce, Cathy Booth, Dean Brelis, Thomas McCarroll, Raji Samghabadi, Wayne Svoboda Boston: Robert Ajemian, Joelle Attinger, Timothy Loughran, Dick Thompson Chicago: Jack E. White, Barbara Dolan, Lee Griggs, J. Madeleine Nash, Elizabeth Taylor Detroit: William J. Mitchell Atlanta: Joseph J. Kane, B. Russell Leavitt, Don Winbush Houston: David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead May 12, 1986 Vol. 127 No. 19 | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

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