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Granted, there are about 42 other guys scrambling over each other in the GOP trying to take credit for the Tax Revolt, the Second American Revolution. And all asking "Who Lost China?" and saying "Guns Don't Kill People, Inflation Kills People." The Republicans seem to think they have a...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Once More With Feeling | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

There is a virtue to this, of course. The purpose of ethics is to apply moral concepts to life, but that is often a tricky business; rather than impose one set of morals on a diverse group, situational ethics allow for a wide variety of moral codes, within a basic...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

Indeed, while the officials responsible for U.S. planning often see Soviet influence and Soviet gains in all corners of the world, there is evidence for thinking that Soviet planners see?or profess to see ?just the opposite: a threatening NATO to the west, a threatening China to the east...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America and Russia | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

One Soviet official says that "we insist that the Afghans make all policy decisions" lest Moscow be blamed for the regime's failures. At the same time, the Afghans seem to be playing a tricky game with Moscow. Explains a diplomat from a nonaligned country: "The Afghans want to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Red Flag over a Mountain Cauldron | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Parker said that racing on the Nile is "pretty tricky."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavyweight Crew Will Fly to Egypt; Compete in Regatta | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

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