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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...says Jean Hehn, a tax adviser in Port Washington, N.Y. "Well, there are so many ifs, buts and whens in it that it's going to bring our profession tremendous business for a long time." One sign of the trend: Shearson Lehman Bros. last week advised its clients to buy stock in H. & R. Block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roaring into Tax Reform | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...Iraq. While the Saudis privately support Iraq in the conflict, they fear Iran's military might as well as its influence over potentially seditious Islamic fundamentalists. Iran warned in July that military reprisals might be directed at Saudia Arabia, Kuwait and any other country that gave Iraq money to buy arms. Yamani's dismissal ended a remarkable career. The son of a religious judge in Mecca, Islam's holiest city, Yamani graduated from Cairo University and in 1956 received a degree from Harvard Law School. In 1958 he became a government legal adviser and protege of Crown Prince (later King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia a Wild Goodbye to Mr. Oil | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...year-old newspaper (circ. 146,432) is not expected to surface again. The financially troubled daily almost closed in 1983 and ceased publication last year for two months. Current Owners William Franke and John Prentis sought $15 million in industrial revenue bonds to finance a new building, buy presses and meet operating costs, luring investors with the promise that if the paper defaulted, they could deduct the loss from their state taxes. But a local lawyer said the bail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: St. Louis Blues: The Globe-Democrat sinks | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...flying 1,225 of the supersonic aircraft, which are efficient in both aerial dogfights and attacking ground targets. An additional 1,299 of the proven planes, built in Fort Worth by General Dynamics, have been bought by 14 nations. So when the Air Force got set to buy 270 more Falcons, who could object...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Guns, Handguns and Raw Pork | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...seems, Northrop Chairman Thomas Jones, a handful of Congressmen from California, where Northrop is based, and some of Jones' influential friends in the Administration. Congress forced a yearlong simulated "fly- off" between the Falcon and Northrop's adequate but unexceptional F-20 Tigershark, which other nations have refused to buy. Last week the Air Force announced the unsurprising winner of the competition for the contract: a modified General Dynamics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Guns, Handguns and Raw Pork | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

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