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...agreed that I should dispose of my collection of 42 years of TIME magazines. But after I mentioned to a friend the dilemma of how to dispose of them, she requested the issues for her children's birth dates. Her mother then suggested that others might want to avail themselves of the same opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1980 | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...have made political violence a way of life with an average of eight to ten killings a day. Mindful of the military's recent warning that it would move in unless terrorism is controlled, police last week arrested 98 suspect leftists in a four-province sweep. To little avail: in Istanbul, a leftist group set fire to eight banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: A Long, Hard Winter of Discontent | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...programs she wants to watch. Only when Bessie decides that all natural laws, including gravity, are myths does she receive her alarmingly literal comeuppance. Her niece finds her floating like a balloon about the house, being hectored and scolded by mysteriously televised rabbis. She pleads her disbelief, to no avail. "Foolish woman," a rabbi replies, "a soul goes in and out of belief a hundred times a day. Belief is too fragile to weigh a minute on. You stopped running after Him, looking for Him, struggling with Him. Even His Laws you turned from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stony Parables | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

Burke struck twice--a slapshot and a third rebound during a goalmouth scramble--as Harvard came out flying in period three, but to no avail. Dennis blanked the icemen for the final 10:20. "He was definitely the best goalie we've faced all year," commented freshman Greg Britz, noting Dennis' adeptness at clearing rebounds effectively and cutting down the angles. "We just got frustrated...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Tigers Maul Icemen In Ivy Battle, 5-3 | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

...bazaars and were played in crowded mosques throughout the country. When he called for strikes, his followers shut down the banks, the postal service, the factories, the food stores and, most important, the oil wells, bringing the country close to paralysis. The Shah imposed martial law, but to no avail. On Jan. 16, after weeks of daily protest parades, the Shah and his Empress flew off to exile, leaving a "regency council" that included Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar, a moderate who had spent time in the Shah's prisons. But Khomeini announced that no one ruling in the Shah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: The Mystic Who Lit The Fires of Hatred | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

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