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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Real estate experts say that the new condominium developments such as Bay Square will definitely have an impact on the neighborhood's composition, but they add that it is not certain whether the condo market is strong enough to make the developments a financial success...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: Going for Condos and Smoked Salmon | 2/16/1989 | See Source »

...coach, he has not had great success in the 'Pot. His record is a middling...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cleary Finally Climbs to the Top of the Beanstalk | 2/14/1989 | See Source »

...Baker who regularly needed to keep Bush on board with the fall campaign's attack strategy. By all accounts, the key to his success with Bush was a smooth manner. At every turn, Baker played the high-priced corporate lawyer who subtly guides his client to "choose" the option the lawyer intended from the start. "Everything was couched in the most mild way so as to let Bush make the final decisions," says one of the campaign's senior advisers. "It was always 'Hey, Bushie, the gang here thinks you ought to do thus and such -- but only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for the Edge | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...leading some economists to conclude that the improvement has at least temporarily stalled. The trade gap has defied such remedies as the dollar's steep two-year decline, which was expected to slow Japanese exports to the U.S. by making them more expensive. One reason for the lack of success is the still considerable U.S. budget deficit (fiscal 1988 total: $155 billion), which overstimulates the American economy and its demand for Japanese products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiptoe Through the Tensions | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

None of this is likely to erode the White House's strong support for Tower. The diminutive Texan's 1962 success in becoming the first Republican Senator from the Lone Star State since Reconstruction helped inspire oilman George Bush to enter Texas G.O.P. politics. Last year Tower was one of the first prominent Republicans to endorse Bush, and he stumped hard for Bush throughout the campaign. Tower has coveted the post of Secretary of Defense for at least eight years; he asked Ronald Reagan for it in early 1981 and renewed his request immediately after Bush won last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Towering Troubles: Bush's pick for the Pentagon faces questions | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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