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...Yorg Voyagis is slightly leaden. His and Charly's love affair is sacrificed to the more explosive aspects of the plot, so that when Charly says she loves him, it leaves us cold, Sami Frey as the crazy Khalil is a terrific villain whose wild, rolling eyes belie a steel trap of a mind...

Author: By Mollv Chff, | Title: Terrorists in Love | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

...policy has been to promote world revolution. Maybe so, but this philosophy did not concern Americans before World War II. As an engineering student during the Hoover Administration, I had Soviet students in my classes. I also knew American engineers who had helped design and build a steel plant in the Soviet Union. After World War II, the two countries became antagonists in a cold war that continues to this day. Perhaps it is time to recall an admonition in George Washington's Farewell Address: "The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred is a slave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1984 | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...friend who was closing down a restaurant donated the formidable bar as well as all the stainless-steel hardware that goes into the mixing of liquid fortitude. Some of the parishioners argued, when it came to decorating, that pictures of parish picnics would be nice, beaming up from beneath the epoxy on the surface. "No, no, no!" cried Reynolds. "We're going professional. No Mickey Mouse. No Coney Island." He hired a decorator and paid him $5,000. He hired a professional bartender, Bill Me Nichols, a man with 30 years' experience in the trade. And he applied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Have a Drink, for Heaven's Sake | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...jealous. Although agriculture has boomed, much of Chinese industry has continued to stagnate. Unemployment in the cities is higher than 10%, while poor planning has, the resolution acknowledges, "seriously dampened the enthusiasm, initiative and creativeness of enterprises." Shortages of electrical power have idled about 20% of industry. Scarcity of steel and cement has brought construction projects to a halt for months on end. Meanwhile, more than 40% of the government's budget has gone to subsidizing inefficient industries and basic commodity prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Capitalism Comes to the City | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...particular, Bloch, is instituting a new program labeled Research Applied to Industry Needs (RAIN), which is aimed primarily at supporting biotechnology and engineering research centers. For example, laser technology, robotics, steel making and heat transfer technology are some of the first targeted areas of increased support...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Technology Bureaucracy | 10/23/1984 | See Source »

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