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...warm but dry weather good for conducting military operations through passes that are choked with snow and mud for more than half the year. The general will not say that his country is actively helping the Kurds in Iran, but other Iraqi commanders have acknowledged that they supply and assist them as a way of distracting the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: A Way to Distract the Enemy | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal Hassan Ali said in Cairo that his government is investigating the explosions. Last week a 15-man American technical team arrived in the area to assist in the Egyptian probe. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has issued a "notice to mariners" as a precautionary measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: Who Is Rocking the Boats? | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...moment they walked into Moscone Center last week and surveyed their back-seat accommodations, print reporters at the Democratic Convention realized that they were, more than ever, mere onlookers at a network TV spectacular. From the layout of the hall to the schedule of proceedings, everything was designed to assist or beguile ABC, NBC, CBS and a new but virtually coequal presence, Cable News Network. The long, low, wire-laden convention hall looked like, and became, an enormous TV studio. The delegates, the nominal center of activity, served mainly as a massive studio audience, providing emotional (and often selective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: One Giant TV Studio | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

...disturbs INS officials, causing them to question the motives of the movement. Says INS Spokesman Verne Jervis: "What these churches are doing is making a statement of protest against our Government's position in Central America. If they're just interested in helping these people, they can assist them legally by helping the aliens in asylum applications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sanctuary Without Safety | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...report, entitled "Jobs For Our Future," is the first concrete work from the one-and-a-half year-old commission whose mandate directs it to study, advocate and assist in the conversion of military dependent industries...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Report BacksSwitch To Civilian Industry | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

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