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...white South Africans believe the long-feared Armageddon is at hand -the moment when the country's 18 million blacks, 2.3 million coloreds and 750,000 Asians would suddenly rise up against the 4.2 million whites. The whites, however, have deeply been shaken by the current violence and the realization that Africa's white bastion has at last become a theater of grave danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN AFRICA: Kissinger Starts a Final Crusade | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

Unless surprise negotiations begin before the fall rainy season, Rhodesia appears doomed for a racial armageddon. Unlike other Brithish colonies, Rhodesia refuses to allow a peaceful transfer of power to the black majority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Brink of Armageddon | 8/17/1976 | See Source »

...thought the problems were solvable-if he only had a few more days." Moses wanted to take the show to Los Angeles, confident that "clarification would have come out of another three weeks" of work. But with expenses totaling $100,000 a week, the producers decided to face Armageddon in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: 1600: Anatomy of a Turkey | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...each of which is crowded and confused; but Jackson's labor and machine allies can steer voters to the "right" choices. (Of Pennsylvania's 178 delegates, 134 will be elected next Tuesday and the balance appointed later.) Thus the primary that had been billed as a dramatic Armageddon was becoming more of a diffuse guerrilla war that could yield split results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Pennsylvania's Guerrilla War | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...least until April 27 in Pennsylvania, which is shaping up as a pivotal primary. Carter, Jackson and Udall plan to mount major drives in the Keystone State, and all have high expectations. Says Mark Siegel, executive director of the Democratic National Committee: "It's going to be Armageddon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRIMARIES: Carter Goes A-Wooin' and Wins Some | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

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