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It is difficult to say exactly what makes Murray such a funny comedian, and what makes his new movie. Stripes, such an enjoyable film. His acting abilities are limited, to say the least, and his juvenile, sarcastic-wiseguy routine is about all he has to go with. And he goes...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Ten-SHUN! | 7/3/1981 | See Source »

All of Europe's major economies show some signs of improvement, but these are still outweighed by the evidence of weakness. Inflation is on the wane in Great Britain, but unemployment could rise to 12% or 13% by the end of 1981. Last week some 60,000 people gathered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Timid Recovery for Europe | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

Caddell's words were really part of an epitaph for Carter, bul they conveyed the wisdom of the ages and the reason for success of almost every notable American leader. Reagan's boldness in Ihe first four months has stunned Washington. Moderation in politics suggests a lack of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Right Time for Boldness | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

To some extent, Giscard was hurt by a weakness that plagued him since he took office in 1974: the lack of a powerful party base. His own Union for French Democracy (U.D.F.) is a small and loose-knit group that is not nearly as well organized as its troublesome Gaullist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Now for the Hard Part | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

While other forecasters were predicting earlier this year that weakness in the economy would drive interest rates steadily down, Kaufman and Wojnilower strongly dissented. In March Wojnilower warned: "An embedded inflation rate of 10% now has little chance of receding, and it's only a matter of several weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those Bad News Bears | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

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