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...issue was discussed by those gathered in Beijing's Great Hall of the People last week to plot their country's course. The debate is not only about the future but also about the past. Every Sunday at Moscow's newly reopened Novodevichy Cemetery, hundreds of curious Soviets wander among the gravestones, searching for a missing piece of history. The quest usually takes them to the jagged, black-and-white monument to Nikita Khrushchev or the haunting marble bust of Stalin's second wife, Nadezhda Alliluyeva (the dictator is buried beside the Kremlin Wall). Since Gorbachev urged historians to fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism Two Crossroads of Reform | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...needs to do is send a fair number of police to wander quietly about in search of troublemakers. Then maybe the rest of us could have a good time...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Head Games | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...bustles with the comings and goings of an increasingly youthful, independent-minded cadre of Soviet space specialists. And along with them are growing numbers of foreign colleagues, many of whom have been invited to add their experiments to Soviet space missions. Visiting scientists need only a pass to wander the halls freely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surging Ahead | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

Aron says he thinks Harvard students are being forced to leave Cambridge to go to Kenmore Square and into Boston to find drinks. And students agree that they have to wander farther...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Miles to Go Before I Can Drink | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

...catch naps, sun and only the occasional fish. Even a sexual strike by Lucy cannot force him to build a decent hut or a productive garden. There is perhaps a parable here, which Roeg does not force: that woman, however liberated, will build a nest, and that man will wander, if only in his mind, no matter how circumscribed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The War Between the Mates | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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