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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The exodus of thousands of well-trained plumbers, bus drivers and doctors has only added to the misery, shutting down entire assembly lines, paralyzing health care, even forcing policemen to drive public buses. Says Sylko Roehle, 17, a machinist: "We saw what Poland and Hungary were doing; we heard Gorbachev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leipzig: Hotbed of Protest | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Long before the first rehearsal of this Marine Corps thriller set at Guantanamo Bay, its author had exceeded the daydreams of almost any debut playwright. Not only was the show on its way to Broadway with a 20-member cast headed by erstwhile Oscar nominee Tom Hulce (Amadeus), but it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Marine Life | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

The star gets what may be his best laugh in Harlem Nights before he appears. The moment occurs when Eddie Murphy's name flashes in the credits for the fifth time. This may represent the new Hollywood record for authorial egotism. It is, in any case, three more mentions than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Murphy's One-Man Band | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Q. Mr. President, you're seen as a spokesman for the Third World. What should the relationship be between developing and industrialized countries?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: On Drugs, Debt and Poverty: Venezuela's CARLOS ANDRES PEREZ | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

A. The problem is that it's not a plan -- it's an idea. What we call the Brady Plan is an extraordinary initiative. It recognizes that debt is a political problem -- one of the major issues of world security -- and not just a matter between U.S. banks and Latin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: On Drugs, Debt and Poverty: Venezuela's CARLOS ANDRES PEREZ | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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