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Most of all, the unexpected and unquenchable uprising in the occupied territories emboldened Arafat to take a chance. He risked losing control of the Palestinian cause altogether unless he could win the "children of the stones" some tangible gain for a year of pain. At the same time, the intifadeh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breakthrough : After 13 years of silence, the U.S. agrees to talk with the P.L.O. | 12/26/1988 | See Source »

In fact, it is precisely because so much of the tourist industry slows down during the winter that so many travelers are attracted to the off-season. The low season is a blessed chance to eavesdrop on real life in a spirit of calm and privacy. Even the cities lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Europe Is A Winter's Tale Forget June: seasoned travelers go off-season | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

Receivers: The Crimson has been blessed with a pair of fine receivers--Don Gajewski and Neil Phillips. Gajewski has caught 36 passes for 474 yards and four touchdowns. Phillips has caught 33 passes for 576 yards and three touchdowns. Phillips, a high school quarterback, finally got to throw a pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/12/1988 | See Source »

Let's say, finally, that you're walking on M Street (we are in Washington now), in need of relief, when you spot an amusement arcade called Station Break. Blessed salvation! Is this name not synonymous with the dash from the television to the bathroom? Step inside, put a quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: A Guide to Discomfort Stations | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

On a creaking knee, Jackie Joyner-Kersee won her heptathlon with a world- record demonstration of tossing and turning. "I'm sure I'm tired," she said, "but for some reason . . ." Before moving on to this week's long jump, she paused only to smile. "I'm blessed," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners All! | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

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