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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...must eliminate both the capability and the propensity to wage war for any purpose other than defense against external aggression," Forsberg said...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Star Wars | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

While their opponents grumble about the Kennedy name and the attendant media fuss, both Joe and Kathleen are trying to wage issue-oriented campaigns. Though his broad smile and raw physical presence recall his father's energy and charisma, Joe Kennedy's politics are not quite Robert Kennedy's. After completing an academic career that included stints at three colleges (he finally graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Boston), Kennedy founded a nonprofit corporation called Citizens Energy Corp., which provides inexpensive heating fuel and prescription drugs to low-income families. Citing his company's solid success in almost every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Daddy's Team Be Beaten? | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...plant are divided into only two job classifications -- assembly and maintenance -- compared with as many as 100 in some unionized U.S. factories. This leaves Honda workers free to perform many different functions, as dictated by the ebb and flow of the assembly line. While their $12.25 hourly wage is about $1 below the United Auto Workers average, employees and their families enjoy unusual benefits, including access to the company's gym and pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honda in a Hurry | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...largely on the $46.7 million from United. Chicago-based United had conditioned the Frontier purchase in part on reaching an agreement with its 6,435-member chapter of the Air Line Pilots Association. Unless those pilots consented to let their Frontier counterparts join the United fleet at substantially lower wage levels, at least for a time, the People Express deal would be off. Despite much negotiation, the United pilots, who made substantial wage concessions only last year, continued to balk. United, which had already claimed some of Frontier's valuable gates and hangars at Stapleton in exchange for its down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Competition | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...must eliminate both the capability and the propensity to wage war for any purpose other than defense against external aggression," Forsberg said...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Star Wars | 9/6/1986 | See Source »

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