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Reagan's actions toward the Soviets were matched by his constant rhetorical pounding of communism. He kept it up, for eight years, from "the evil empire" to "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall," a constant attempt to use words to educate and inspire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...tulle with dainty streams of sequins, billowy-sleeved jackets and Capri pantsuits--are so achingly beautiful that when the designer came to Manhattan to launch the line at a small show for select shoppers and members of the fashion press, at least one enraptured audience member actually began to tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Tired of Chic Simple? Welcome to the New Romance | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

There are other organizations following a similar credo based on est teachings. They are all extensive moneymaking schemes shrouded in the psycho-babble of leadership. They tear down people's insecurities without providing the absolutely necessary rebuilding process. Someone needs to take action against these "self-help" seminars before more people are physically, psychically and psychologically damaged by the process. I certainly was. I attended an est program two years ago. It was the worst experience of my life. To this day the nightmare experience continues to be quite real. JUDITH SWEDEK Boulder, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1998 | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...Sure, the Bowl could use a face lift," Beckett said, "but we're not gonna tear it down...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Herald Plays Early April Fool's Day Prank | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...going to tear down the what?" Beckett responded when asked for a response to the Herald story...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Herald Plays Early April Fool's Day Prank | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

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