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What to do? Sheldon Danziger, director of the Institute for Research on Poverty, warns against anything other than closely targeted approaches to the problems of the poor: "In the 1970s I would have said we should have a guaranteed annual income. I don't say that now. We have learned that blunt instruments don't work." Making the income tax system more progressive would seem an obvious step, but economists warn that it has its limits. Says Gary Burtless of the Brookings Institution: "There are estimates suggesting that if we raise tax rates on people making more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You Better Off? | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Many would argue that it is the responsibility of the individual governments to require the companies to warn people of the possible health hazards of smoking. That may be true, but why are we so quick to absolve these companies from any responsibility for the effects of their own products, and why do tobacco companies seem so unwilling to take...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Blue Smoke and Mirrors | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

...spot. Presumably similar atrocities took place elsewhere. At least 107 student leaders sought temporary asylum in southern Thailand. Others went underground and hinted at a more violent form of opposition. Said Min Ko Naing, a student leader in Rangoon: "We have stopped using our mouths to protest, and warn the group that calls itself the government to seek their last meal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coups Armies Rampant | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...country's most imminent threat is waterborne epidemics. Thousands of flood victims are suffering from severe diarrhea. Health officials warn that widespread malaria, spawned by stagnant pools of floodwater, may be next. A World Health Organization epidemiologist predicts that even if epidemic conditions are kept under control, 4,000 children will probably die from gastrointestinal diseases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan Drowning in a River of Woe | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

Federal officials warn homeowners that the radon threat is worse than was previously thought, and urge immediate testing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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