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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mayr, who retired 13 years ago, also feels a mandatory retirement age is appropriate. "One shouldn't retire people too late," he says. "It's unfair to the younger generation...

Author: By William Pao, | Title: The Three R's of Retirement: | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

...would be unfair, however, to put all the blame on Regan for increasing the President's detachment. The system has prevailed because Reagan likes it. "He is very comfortable the way it is," says a friend. "If he needed more, I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is He More Out of Touch Than Ever? | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Criticizing The Morning Program as fluff is unfair, almost like blaming Late Night with David Letterman for not running news inserts. The show's main problem seems to be a failure of nerve. It tries to break from the morning mold but retains enough Today-like elements to make the entertainment features jarring. Another sort of host -- a folksy Arthur Godfrey type, perhaps -- might have made the format more palatable. Even Smith and Hartley could eventually relax and turn into pleasant morning companions. Right now they are working too hard at chemistry to notice that the ingredients are not jelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Something To Embarrass Everyone | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...Democratic plans to capitalize on the competitiveness issue through protectionist legislation. The Worker Adjustment Assistance Program is likely to be part of a trade bill that the Administration intends to put forth as a defense against those Democrats who are pushing for new tariffs, quotas and other restrictions on "unfair" foreign competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retraining: Reagan's competitiveness plan | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

Both brothers go under the knife and never emerge. Life is unfair, and fiction can be even worse. But what transpires in a novel need not be irreversible. So Henry may survive instead and go to Israel, where he joins a settlement on the West Bank and tries to find, or lose, himself in Jewish history. Nathan may come out of the operating room a new man, get married and move to England with his lovely and reassuringly pregnant wife. Other variations surface. Perhaps Nathan alone dies, and Henry, going through his late brother's effects, comes upon the manuscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Varnished Truths of Philip Roth | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

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