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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wish Counter and others involved with this ambitious project well. Right now, the Foundation is described by administrators as a "nothing-to-lose" proposition. If that label persists, the Foundation could soon become a "nothing-to-gain" proposition. It would benefit the entire community if the Foundation--and all efforts at enhanced racial harmony here--were to thrive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Fair Chance | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...freeload off their fellow man." In 1965: "The civil rights movement, as Dr. [Martin Luther] King calls it, has had an uncommon number of moral degenerates leading the parade. The Negroes of America have a Congress that would tomorrow enact Webster's Dictionary into law with a civil rights label on it." Even 17th century metaphysicians were not safe. Helms chastised a state university teacher for assigning Andrew Marvell's poem To His Coy Mistress. The instructor was removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To the Right, March!: Jesse Helms | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...years at Exeter. "I was a humorless kid. I was not an entertainer; I was very grim." Frankie Irving's view of her son is less harsh: "He was not an exuberant or overenthusiastic child, although I don't think it's quite accurate to label him as an introvert. I think he kept a lot of things to himself." Classmate Charles C. Krulak, now a lieutenant colonel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life into Art: Novelist John Irving | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...sold has been forced to go to outside suppliers. In 1979 IBM began buying microchips from Japan to supplement its own chip production. Last February the company signed an agreement with Japan's Minolta to market one of that company's small copiers under the IBM label. The Minolta model sells for less than $3,500, while IBM's smallest copier costs at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IBM Is Homeward Bound | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

...Begin, Jordan's King Hussein and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Fahd. Sadat was met on the White House lawn with great flourish: herald trumpeters played an original composition called A Salute for a New Beginning, and Reagan called the Egyptian "a man whom history will undoubtedly label one of the 20th century's most courageous peacemakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Not-So-Brief Intermission | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

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