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...reflect the stylings of Yasser Arafat the revolutionary. The stubble-faced Arafat owned civilian clothes, but he donned his few suits and ties only to move around incognito. When he appeared as Arafat, he always wore crisply pressed military khakis, a black-and-white kaffiyeh and an ascot to match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eternal Agitator | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...averse to involvement in foreign wars, is the one that has the capability and will to win a war abroad. It is even more ironic that a nation that has benefited from a peaceful, democratic society seems unable to build a society based on similar values elsewhere. Charles Garner Ascot, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...foreign wars, is almost the only one with the capability and will to win a war abroad. It is even more ironic that the U.S., a nation that has benefited from a peaceful, democratic society, seems unable to build a society based on similar values elsewhere. CHARLES GARNER Ascot, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 2004 | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...Hefner at 77, Playboy at 50: both are aging rou?s, the kind Dedini used to draw in his cartoons. The iconic bunny (a rabbit in an ascot) is today as much an anachronism as the New Yorker?s Eustace Tilley (a fop with a monocle). Or as Hefner, in his silk pajamas and red smoking jacket, when billionaires wear T shirts. Hef, with his interchangeable sex partners (two are twins) and his trademark pipe traded in for Diet Pepsi and Viagra, has become what we are all in danger of morphing into as we grow old: parodies of our younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Your Grandfather?s Playboy | 1/3/2004 | See Source »

...with a society ruled once more by gangsters. Iraqis must be willing to fight the terrorists and the thugs who are trying to impose their will upon them. If Iraq really wants to be a self-ruled nation, then let it start earning that right. Charles Garner Ascot, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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