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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that product. The defense that some of the dresses were loans, not gifts, or that they are no longer worth very much once they have been worn, may not impress the IRS. A gown, even one that doesn't suffer soup stains, may depreciate from a $20,000 price tag to off- the-rack in a single evening. But that is the point of haute couture. Its value derives mainly from its once-in-a-lifetime wearing. Los Angeles designer David Hayes, from whom Mrs. Reagan borrowed more than 60 outfits, says of those she returned, "Once something is worn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cute Number For the Taxman | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Spence proposed the gradual establishment of 40new non-science professorships; the FAS currentlyhas about 800 members, many of whom are in thesciences. Depending on how many are tenuredpositions, the price tag could fall anywherebetween $40 and $90 million, according to afundraising source...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Spence Report Lists FAS's Top Fundraising Priorities | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

Master of the commanding tag line, Lois has distilled his message into four simple words: "Make Time for TIME." "The tag line addresses a real problem," says Lois. "People understand the value of TIME. But they live in a rat-race world where the challenge is finding time to read. So we're inviting people to carve out some quality time and get into this magazine." By January "Make Time for TIME" will have found its way to magazines, television, radio, newspapers, billboards and, given Lois' penchant for invention, perhaps some as-yet-undreamed-of place as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Nov 27 1989 | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...council originally rejected an offer by Squeeze to play for $25,000 but reconsidered when Squeeze dropped the price tag to $15,000. The council was paralyzed by problems with finding an indoor concert facility, and Squeeze subsequently with drew its offer, opting for two dates at the Orpheum...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Council to Vote on Resolution to Invite The B-52's to Perform in April Concert | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

Last summer, I worked full-time as a campaign coordinator for a rag-tag bunch of Democrats, led by Zwirn, who are challenging the Republican leadership in my town, the town of North Hempstead. Having been involved in local Democratic politics for many years, I had become accustomed to the casual nature with which we all treated the futility of our efforts. But this summer, that futility hit home...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Fear and Loathing on Long Island | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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