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# February 15, 1982 | Vol. 119 No. 7February 15, 1982 |  
Vol. 119 No. 7

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February 15th, 1982 | Vol. 119, No. 7 | U.S.

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February 15, 1982

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## Table of Contents

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[No Time to Retreat: Reagan on more arms and no big tax hikes](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925260,00.html)[From Woodshed to Firing Line](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925261,00.html)[The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: A Visionary or a Dogmatist?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925262,00.html)[Warm Welcome for a New Friend](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925263,00.html)[New Man in the Basement](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925264,00.html)[Enter, Stage Far Right](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925265,00.html)[Back to School](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925266,00.html)[On the Record - Literally](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925267,00.html)[Spinning a Web of Evidence](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925268,00.html)[Blurred View from the Embassy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925269,00.html)[We're Going Down, Larry](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925270,00.html)[Central America: To Save El Salvador](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925271,00.html)[Terrorism: Welcome Home, Soldier](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925272,00.html)[Poland: Tightening Belts at Gunpoint](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925273,00.html)[Reagan's No-Default Policy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925274,00.html)[Soviet Union: Straining the Ties that Bind](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925275,00.html)[End Game](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925276,00.html)[Middle East: The Attack That Almost Was](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925277,00.html)[Sexes: Untying the Knot in China](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925284,00.html)[The Great Deficit Dilemma](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925278,00.html)[Striking It Rich: A new breed of risk takers is betting on the high-technology future](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925279,00.html)[The Seeds of Success](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925280,00.html)[Sagas of Five Who Made It](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925281,00.html)[Kodak's Disc](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925282,00.html)[Laker's Mayday](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925283,00.html)[Education: California Says Yes to Unions](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925289,00.html)[Law: La Creme de la Creme - Brulee at The Harvard Law Review](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925285,00.html)[Briefs: INSURING INCOMPETENCE](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925286,00.html)[Law: CALL-IT-YOURSELF JUSTICE](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925287,00.html)[Law: AN IDEA OF INTEREST](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925288,00.html)[Art: Preparing for Abstraction](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925291,00.html)[Video: Bunnies on the Home Tube](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925292,00.html)[Show Business: Morning Comes for Frances](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925293,00.html)[Cinema: The Politics of Melodrama](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925294,00.html)[Cinema: Peachy Keen](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925295,00.html)[Dance: Jazzing It Up at the Ballet](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925296,00.html)[Music: Rock Hits the Hard Place](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925298,00.html)[Theater: New Old Globe](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925299,00.html)[Theater: KOed in Venice](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925300,00.html)[Books: The Past Recaptured](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925301,00.html)[Books: Cabalarama](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925302,00.html)[Books: Curmudgeon](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925303,00.html)[Milestones: Feb. 15, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925297,00.html)[On the Record: Feb. 15, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925290,00.html)[A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 15, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925258,00.html)[Letters: Feb. 15, 1982](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925259,00.html)[Essay: Waiting for Mr. Shuttleworth](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,925304,00.html)


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