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Dates: during 1980-1989
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If Bush had to choose between the success of Gorbachev's program to reform the Soviet Union and the fulfillment of West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's plan to create a German "federation," the President would almost certainly pick perestroika, since that is what is driving the new Soviet foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Braking the Juggernaut | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Every weekday before sunrise, a large crowd gathers in front of the Gross Court Athletic Club in Woodland, Calif., and waits eagerly for the doors to open at 5:30. What's the attraction? An aerobics class conducted by Jane Fonda? No, these health buffs are standing in line for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: America Goes Stair Crazy | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Mencken ordered that the diaries be sealed for 25 years after his death, which occurred in 1956, and thereafter be made available to students only. But in 1985 the Maryland Attorney General ruled the restriction not legally binding. Mencken would probably have put down controversy over the diaries to what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maryland: Mencken's Musings | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

While another flare-up was averted, reaction to the verdict split along Miami's racial fault lines. Hispanics said the officer was being sacrificed to appease blacks. But in the Overtown ghetto, the site of January's worst rioting, some residents marched in celebration. "This is what the black community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miami: Breaking the Cycle | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

What makes enforcement so difficult is a financial murkiness that has long frustrated tax collectors as they search for dirty money afloat in the world's oceans of legitimate payments. The multibillion-dollar flow of black money, the profits from criminal enterprise, moves through the world's financial institutions as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Torrent of Dirty Dollars | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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