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The paradox could hardly be more striking. Poland, a Soviet bloc country whose economy is based on Marxist-Leninist dogma, is appealing to the capitalist West for financial aid. Warsaw has asked Washington, to which it is already in hock for $ 1.2 billion in assorted credits, for another $3 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lending to Communist Nations | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

Manufacturers in Japan, once a nation of imitators, complain that others are up to their old tricks. Example: a Hong Kong firm turns out a timepiece under the Aseikon label, so that all a distributor has to do is strip off the a and the n to get a Seiko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bogus Blues | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Nicholas is a typical young Dickens hero. Steadfast, upright and much beleaguered, he struggles to maintain a life for his sister and newly widowed mother against the unexpected threats and grim incursions of greedy uncles, sinister aristocrats, crooked politicians and assorted malefactors. He holds down a variety of jobs-perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Raising the Dickens in London | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

The route Fadden took to Dillon Field House was fairly simple: Born in Boston to Irish-immigrant parents in 1899, Fadden went to assorted schools in the area until he began studying physical education with Dr. Tommy Richards, the doctor for the Harvard football team. Richards brought Fadden to Cambridge...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Legend of Dillon | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

Sandy Bates is an idolized comic-turned-director who is cursed by his own gifts. Steamrollered by his staff -- incompetents to the last man, woman and child -- into attending a weekend retrospective of his work (a vicious parody of Judith Crist's Connecticut film weekends), he finds himself incessantly put...

Author: By Sol LOUIS Siegel, | Title: Stardust Memories | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

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