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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Force does not have the right aircraft for the task. Still, Pentagon Spokesman Dan Howard concedes: "We're prepared to do more. But that requires resources." Even before knowing just what they will be required to do, some Pentagon officials are floating a scary price tag: $2 billion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Mission Impossible: Seal the Border in 45 Days | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...Pacific Coast and Huatuxco on the Caribbean. The bees, which are reluctant to fly higher than 3,000 ft., will be funneled into passes, where they will be trapped and killed or tricked into doing themselves in. The U.S. and Mexico are sharing the $6.3 million price tag for the two- year project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Rising Unease about Killer Bees | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...device works in future tests, Wampler and Frazier estimate, it might eventually be used in as many as 150,000 people a year. With a $3,000 price tag, the whirring little pump may be the ultimate rarity in medical technology: a bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Helping Out a Heart in Texas | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

Time and again, Andy's kitsch -- "collectibles" was Sotheby's more tactful label -- fetched upscale prices. A Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog beach towel and other Muppet memorabilia went for $1,760. A Fred Flintstone quartz watch, still bearing its original Bloomingdale's price tag of $20, and two other cheap cartoon watches sold for $2,640. "It's not the article, it's who it belonged to," explained Steve Taenaka, a hair stylist who bid $1,000 for a Mickey Mouse watch and lost. He settled for the auction's six-volume catalog, a relative bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Garage Sale of the Century | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

Eddie Murray watches a Little Leaguer scoop up a ground ball and tag first base...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Little O's | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

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