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Even after four years, it comes back in a sweep. All it takes is one glimpse of a hockey shirt with U.S.A. planted on the front, and suddenly the scene re-erupts in the mind: sticks waved like flags, teammates hugging, a crowd in sweet tears. Odd for the summertime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here We Go Again! Winter Olympics In Sarajevo | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

Police brutality against Blacks in America is a continuing legacy of what, until recently, was perhaps the most grotesque aspect of Black life in America: the fact that one's life could at any time be snuffled out at the whim of a white police officer, or some terrorist from...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: The Darker Side | 1/25/1984 | See Source »

The price of a one-day lift ticket at an Eastern resort like Sugarbush, in Warren, Vt., is now $25 (slightly less in Western areas). Take your wife and two teen-agers along and that's $100, Daddy, not counting lunch. An overnight, with dinner and breakfast, costs an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Upwardly Mobile Downhill Slide | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

If the phone-in gimmick caught consumers by surprise, the price hikes did not. They were part of a series of painful economic measures announced in February 1982. Since then, Poland's foreign debt has remained at $26 billion, while the economy as a whole has stagnated. The Polish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Dial an Unappetizing Choice | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Though the butter rationing was apparently unrelated to the new price increases, the net effect of the moves was to put Poles in a rancid mood. Calls to the hot lines to register preferences among the three plans were trickling in last week at the rate of only ten an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Dial an Unappetizing Choice | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

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