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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...cries of pain, several generals in Wall Street's jihad against Darman and Brady acknowledged that they could live with a smaller increase, perhaps two-thirds of 1% of a - transaction's value, which would raise $2 billion to $3 billion a year. Wall Street knows that the only thing worse than a tax on trading is a sick economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Easy Grab | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

Ringwald alone does not not impress. She has yet to go beyond the formula she found in the beginning of her career. She whines, she pouts, she looks tremulous and annoys. She--again--wears wacky clothes. The only thing that has changed is the color of her famous mop--it has gotten progressively more orange and progressively less flattering. Ringwald would be better off spending less time at the hairdresser and more time enrolled in a decent acting class...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Betsy's Family Provides Simple Fun | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

...enough witticisms--I'm a critic, so the first thing I should do is tell you, in gory detail, everything that was wrong with the film. I will, in just a minute, and the list will be pretty long, too. There was enough wrong with the film that at the final, supposedly dramatic ending, most of the audience was guffawing instead of sobbing. But it takes a lot of chutzpah to do things as badly as the cast and crew of this movie does, and I have to admit that, in a perverse way, I respect that. And, aesthetic sensibilities...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Friendy Ghost is Spoof, Not Spook | 7/20/1990 | See Source »

Kazhdan said the first thing he intends to do with his winnings is give the government its full share of the grant, which is fully taxable. But Kazhdan, who left the Soviet Union 15 years ago, said he plans to use some of the remaining funds to help young scientists, especially those in the Soviet Union...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Harvard Scholars Win `Genius' Awards | 7/17/1990 | See Source »

...know, I was thinking the same damn thing," Saban said. "This is 1960 all over again, and I'm still enjoying myself like I always enjoy myself...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Welcome to the Minor Leagues | 7/17/1990 | See Source »

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