Word: wealth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Creating Wealth, Allen...
...decades in history. Now in the mail to subscribers, the issue is the largest ever produced by TIME, with 86 editorial pages. It contains condensed versions of stories that appeared in the magazine, organized into six categories: War and Peace, This Turbulent World, Triumphs of the Spirit, The Wealth of Nations, Art and Its Rewards, and Frontiers of Science...
...Kremlin presses in response to Reagan. In this day of cataclysmic weapons, is the pen proving mightier than the Minuteman and the SS-20? Opinions are cautious and contradictory. Still, there has been born in these past chaotic weeks a small idea that more energy, time and wealth are being spent on persuading than on military maneuvering...
...handsome six-footer, Bandar could be a Saudi prince straight from central casting. He is equally comfortable in traditional Bedouin robes and in tailored English suits. Born to power and wealth, Bandar tried to establish his own identity by pursuing a career in which his father's position would not be a factor in his success. "When I am flying at 50 feet upside down in a supersonic jet," he says, "it's me and not my father. The jet doesn't give a damn...
...They reveal an astonishing life. A noblewoman of beauty and wealth, Mme. de Sévigné was widowed at 25, when her libertine husband died in a duel over a courtesan. A crush of suitors quickly moved in: Nicolas Fouquet, Louis XIV's ill-fated superintendent of finance; Marshal de Turenne, the outstanding military hero of the era; Prince Armand de Bourbon, a member of the royal family. The widow refused them all. Her deepest affections were held in reserve for her daughter. The occasion for most of the Sévigné letters was the daughter...