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The exact moment of death is as difficult to establish with currencies as it is with persons. The German mark has long since been pronounced incurably sick, and its fever has risen beyond the ability of existing thermometers to measure it. The events of the week tend to the conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News 1923: Germany Exit the Mark | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

But LANTIRN, it seems, cannot hack it. According to a task force report of the Pentagon's Defense Science Board, it appears to be another example of questionable Pentagon practices. The weapons program fell two years behind its development timetable while its price rose sharply. The task force report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dim LANTIRN | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

Another subtle irony detected by area friends of Aquino was his frequent contact with the government that apparently feared him. "The perplexing thing was that at the same time as he was being outspoken, he was also in touch with the people in the Philippine government." Unger said Experts describe...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: The Scholarly Life of a Leader | 9/21/1983 | See Source »

Yet however much my own attitude towards models and actresses had been enlightened. I still had to contend with the assumption on the part of people I met and men I dated outside the business, that stupidity was a prerequisite for a modeling career. At one point, though. I had...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: There and Back Again | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

Tastes change; each era meets the classics on new ground. At the approach of the 18th century, John Dryden offered Virgil as a master of the heroic couplet: "Arms, and the man I sing, who, forced by Fate,/ And haughty Juno's unrelenting hate." During the Victorian era, Aeneas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Officer and a Gentleman | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

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