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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...China, with U.S. collaboration, attains superpower status, will her weaker neighbors be left to pay the same price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1980 | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...course, the main reason this structure has always been weaker than its architects claimed, is that it has been accompanied by just such a disdain for the welfare of the huddled masses in the Third World. We can see the result in Iran, when some of those masses have learned their true situation and risen up in selfawareness. Mr. Carter in his news conference dimissed CIA intervention in Iran in 1953 as "ancient history" which need not be discussed. Actually it is the root of the current hostage crisis, however outrageous the seizure of those hostages is in itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Zbig Flaw | 2/28/1980 | See Source »

...fiscal year 1981. The view ahead was hardly encouraging. At almost every turn, the economists found the budget bloated with new spending, much of it camouflaged by various forms of financial and fiscal prestidigitation. They saw the economy itself remaining dangerously inflated, yet in a fundamental sense growing weaker and less productive as the year progresses. Summed up Board Member Beryl Sprinkel: "The budget is far more expansionary than is consistent with anti-inflation policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Hesitant Recession | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...others might require more investigation and a few might prove too weak for indictments. Other Government sources later broke the cases involving the eight members of Congress into similar categories. The evidence was termed strongest against Williams, Jenrette, Kelly, Myers and Lederer; that against Thompson and Murphy was called weaker but still strong. Murtha's case, it was said, might possibly be dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FBI Stings Congress | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...Crimson sabremen once again anchored the Harvard effort winning their event, 5-4. As in past meets they were let down by weaker performances by the foilsmen, who lost 6-3 and epeemen who lost...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Tigers Stab Weak Swordsmen, 15-12 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

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