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Jeane Kirkpatrick left her mark on foreign policy. Something more. She served with the political enemy--the Republicans. She flourished as a remnant of a tradition that has seen this nation through hard times before. Abraham Lincoln labored to get Democrats in his power circle to conduct the Civil War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Noble Tradition | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

Los Angeles Clinical Psychologist Rex Beaber offered a psychological- political analysis: The primitive unconscious of man is inherently vengeful, and civilization dawns when citizens, by social contract, yield the administering of vengeance and justice to the state. That contract has broken down in America, he believes. "People are saying, 'As...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Low Profile for a Legend Bernard Goetz | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

The dramatic cases are not the only relevant ones. If a bank loses it database of accounts and names it will fail. If a company loses accurate track of its inventory and accounts receivable data is goes out of business. Terrorists can do severe damage to the nation by destroying...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Data of Tap | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

Yet too many people still have a stake in its revival: a Watergate-starved generation of investigative reporters who must make do with imitation enemies lists (USIA), imitation graft (Japanese watches) and now imitation laundering (the Centre Street swap); a public so hungry it will accept fiction, if fact is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Pietygate: School for Scandal | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

As directed by him, Gerry Bamman's Or gon is pompous, adenoidal, often petulantly childish; he reveres Tartuffe in or der to assert his moral superiority over a family that has grown fractious. Harris Yulin's Tartuffe is cold and cobra-like, vengeful and vain. He has a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Schooling in Surveillance | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

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