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...during the worldwide recession following the 1979 oil shocks, and in 1982 Palme and his socialists were returned to power. Palme's economic policies, especially the creation of controversial union-dominated investment funds, sparked angry protests. Nonetheless, his mandate was renewed again only last September in one of the sweetest electoral triumphs of his career. "We've won the victory for the welfare state," he exulted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden Bloody Blow to an Open Society | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...better football fantasy. It requires that the big game take place on the shores of a pond small enough so that ordinary people may reasonably dream of becoming its frog king for a day. The altogether agreeable aim of The Best of Times and Wildcats is to reanimate this sweetest of sporting fables, in which losers are born again as winners at the last heroic moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: You Gotta Be a Football Hero Wildcats | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...will. By the end, when these sunset adventurers take an outward-bound voyage toward a peaceful death, or into eternal life, this film has charted its serene course. One hopes that moviegoers will take Cocoon to their teenage hearts and make a box-office smash of the summer's sweetest, saddest, most exhilarating fable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Everybody into the Pool Cocoon | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...Papandreou, the victory was perhaps the sweetest in his 22-year political career and a vindication of sorts for his populist brand of socialism. In the final stages of the campaign, the Prime Minister pragmatically stressed his party's social welfare achievements. He rarely fell back on the bluff and bluster that after his first election four years ago he frequently employed against the U.S., NATO and the ten-nation European Community, which Greece joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece the Gadfly Stays in Office | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

...Camabs wrapped up their biggest lvy weekend of the year in the sweetest way imaginable--a--two-game sweep that left them closer than ever to capturing their first-ever league crown...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Peaking Icemen Nose Brown, 3-2; Crimson, Bruins Share League Lead | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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