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After Nov. 1980 election, the Pentagon sets up a strike force, Congress reimposes conscription, a presidential war ensues, Mideast oil is cut off, Europe-Japan-USA go into convulsions, PPCC (President-Pentagon-Court-Congress) disappear. Henry Ratliff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SISTER/BRO. AMERICANS-- | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...House years probably will occupy him, along with plans for a presidential library, probably in Atlanta. He may emerge now and then to pay off old political debts-to Fritz Mondale, for example-but as one Eastern Democratic leader says, "As far as the party is concerned, Carter will disappear like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Is There Life After Disaster? | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...loons flutter at the edge of the lake as only loons can, quiet and watchful, cautious, craning their necks and rolling their eyes at the merest hint of danger. Joe ignores the loons, they will die or disappear and he will live. He will go on the road, bear the blue yoke of America's heartland, deceive and be deceived, lose everything he has and keep everything he wants...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: A Conjurer of Words | 11/8/1980 | See Source »

...porn movie, been subjected to as many ugly and degrading moments in the course of a role. She endures them all without visible signs of embarrassment and even manages to act a bit. But hers is a lost cause. And this is a movie that deserves to disappear as quickly as possible. By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fractured Freud | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Touches of the old defensiveness remain: Brown students do not like being reminded that Providence looks like an old boot; they do not like being reminded that the grading system there--failed courses magically disappear from transcripts--bears more resemblance to most kindergartens than to serious universities; and if they major in "organizational behavior," they definitely don't want to talk about...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: On Brown and Buckley: College and Quarterback Come Back | 11/1/1980 | See Source »

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