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For a year Amal lived in pampered boredom in a Syrian mountain villa. Then Cairo's footlights called irresistibly. She divorced the Emir, hurried to Egypt, married a film director, divorced him within a year. By that time she had a new career: she was well on the way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Exit Ismahcm | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

"The Man." He ate raw onions between meals, frequently carried an alarm clock dangling from his hand in place of a watch, scrubbed his hide regularly with a stiff tooth brush. He followed Yoga, was a physical fitness fanatic, refused to smoke but enjoyed good food and wine. He read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Wing Loses Beard | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

It was not long before Alexander began to look afield. The Macmillans set up branch offices in Canada, Australia, India, New York (today the independently managed U.S. house alone has a yearly turnover of ten million dollars). Soon Macmillan's educational series served the world; its school "readers" appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Macmillan's First 100 | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

Also reversed in Al Mukhtar is makeup. Arabic is read from back to front, and from right to left (but from top to bottom of pages).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Al Mukhtar | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

Its format is the same as the U.S. edition's but with only about 75% of its editorial content. At Pleasantville-to counsel on what would be of Arab interest and what might collide with Moslem taboos-is a group of five Arabic advisers, topped by Dr. Philip K...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Al Mukhtar | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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