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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...workers gave me the impression on this trip of being rather poignantly embarrased by the difficult times China has experienced in the past 10 years. And they have invested enormous hopes in Teng." Bernstein and Clark depended heavily on the encyclopedic knowledge of the Hong Kong colleague Bing W. Wong, a native of Fukien province, who was pleased when his homeland resumed relations with the U.S. Says Wong: "Each country has something to learn from the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 1, 1979 | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

Will voters choose "Who Wants to be Your Next President?" over "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" George W. Bush is publicly betting they will, but may be secretly hoping they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew Presidential Debates Could Be So Much Fun? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...comparison, George W. Bush was nearly mute on what might have seemed an ideal issue for a Republican, commenting vaguely about the responsibilities of parents and movie theaters. It may be that his campaign decided that bashing Hollywood didn't work for Bob Dole in 1996. Or it could be that the entire subject is not particularly comfortable for a candidate who sat for 10 years on the board of Silver Screen Management Services Inc., a New York?based firm that financed more than two-dozen R-rated movies. "The Hitcher," one of its films for Home Box Office (which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore and Hollywood: Biting the Hand That Pays? | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...tell the difference between Al ("We're for the people") Gore and George W. ("I trust the people") Bush? Take a look at what each candidate says at this week's debate about how to "save" Social Security. You have probably heard that the popular program will go bankrupt soon, but that's not exactly true. The real problem is that as the baby boomers retire and then live longer than previous cohorts, aid to the elderly will take up more of the budget, leaving little room for other priorities like health care or education. The solution we choose will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Down the Debate On 'Saving' Social Security | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...that is a conventional call. Let the Tarot cards make the slightly wilder surmise: Senator Hillary Clinton will run for president in 2004 against the bumbling incumbent, President George W. Bush. And will win, to become America's first woman president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's First Step to a Second Clinton White House | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

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