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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...known as the "iron fist" policy, came painfully close to America's TV screens last week. As Israeli forces stepped up their attacks on Shi'ite villages, two members of a CBS News camera crew were killed and a third was seriously injured by a shell from an Israeli tank. The three men, all Lebanese citizens, had been photographing a burned-out car outside the village of Kfar Melki that was under attack by an Israeli raiding party. CBS sent off a protest to Israel's Prime Minister, Shimon Peres, for what the network said had been described by eyewitnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iron Fist: CBS Newsmen Are Victims | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...like rain, but what was falling on a West Virginia shopping mall was a chemical compound that had leaked from a Union Carbide plant in South Charleston. About 5,700 lbs. of a mixture containing mesityl oxide escaped when an excessive amount of steam built up in a distillation tank. The stinging substance sent four people to the hospital. Others were treated for nausea and tissue irritation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: More Woe for Union Carbide | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Italian designers are demonstrating their typically confused attitude toward the modern man. Giorgio Armani has given the tank-top his official seal--whoops, eagle--of approval, allowing the fashion-conscious male to bare all that Nautilus-forged muscle with a clean conscience...

Author: By Charles M. Sneid, | Title: Fun, Sun and Dumb--This Spring's New Looks | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

...course, man wasn't meant to live on nothingness alone. There's sex before the eternal nothingness that awaits high school wrestlers. Enter Carla (Linda Fiorentino) Naturally, she's beautiful and wears transparent tank tops. Of course she's passing through town and needs a place to stay. How about Louden's room...

Author: By Christopher J. Harley, | Title: A Philosophical Athlete? | 3/16/1985 | See Source »

Feldstein's paper prompted studies by several economists. While some of this work supported his conclusions, some did not, and none found as large an effect on private saving as Feldstein did, according to economist Henry J. Aaron of the Brookings Institute, a liberal Washington-based think-tank...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Economic Objectivity? | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

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