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Menachem Begin has accused American newspapers and journalists of butting into Israel's domestic affairs. This surely deserves the chutzpah award of the week. More than any other nation, Israel over the years has butted into American affairs with great skill and (at least until lately) with great success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Taking It to the Public | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

We have a growing Syrian alignment with Iran, a threat to Iraq, a threat to the Persian Gulf states, to Saudi Arabia, to the collective interests of the moderate Arab world. The moderate Arab world shares a strategic consensus-that's what I was talking about last year when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for High Stakes | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

Congress, by then, would also have plunged the entire nation into a constitutional crisis of the first order. A head-butting confrontation between the Supreme Court and Congress would be unavoidable. And it would be impossible for either adversary in such a conflict to come out a clear winner. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Trying to Trim the U.S. Courts | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

" 'Just one more and that does me,' I said. And moved to the reeking cage of the Rare Spectacled Bears, who were hiding behind their drinking-and-dunking pool when I opened their cage. I had to shout at them to make them come out. They came shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life into Art: Novelist John Irving | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

Rants have a reputation for butting in, according to a joke that circulated in the second grade in 1968, and evidently the URI Rants are in the habit of preserving it.

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Linksters Place Second In 'Surprise' Quad Match | 4/24/1981 | See Source »

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