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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Gaddafi, Soviet Party Chief Leonid Brezhnev proposed opening a Soviet consulate in Benghazi. Fine, said Gaddafi, Libya would like a consulate in Tashkent. "Why Tashkent?" asked Brezhnev. "Because I understand there are a lot of Muslims in that part of Russia," Gaddafi answered, "and I'd like to take care of them." Obviously unwilling to give the fiery Libyan a chance to arouse religious feelings among the Soviet Union's 50 million Muslims, the Kremlin leaders shelved the notion. The Muslims of the U.S.S.R. constitute a demographic time bomb for Moscow; by the year 2000 there will be 100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Islam | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Prophet was born about A.D. 570 to a member of the respected Meccan clan of Hashim. His father died shortly before Muhammad was born, and his mother when the boy was only six. Two years later, his doting grandfather Abd al-Muttalib died, leaving the orphan in the care of a poor uncle, Abu Talib. As a youth, Muhammad was set to work tending his uncle's herds; he later recalled that task as a mark of divine favor. "God sent no prophet who was not a herdsman," he told his disciples. "Moses was a herdsman. David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Messenger of Allah | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...they may not do battle much longer. Elayne's tour of duty is up in 1980, and she will re-enlist only if the Army assigns her to a U.S. city, where Richard can pursue his dream of becoming a disc jockey. Meanwhile, he continues to care for their five-month-old son during the day and take business courses at night. Undaunted, the couple is considering a second child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Army Husband | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Pine Street Inn offers similar services to homeless men in Boston. Their program also includes counseling and health care. Paul D. Sullivan, executive director of Pine Street, said yesterday, "Folks fall through the cracks in a system which deals with so many people, and we help them out. The only thing they have in common is that they're homeless...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Fast to Aid Programs for the Homeless | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

Responsibility for the maintenance of the building has been clarified, Wade said. The University will take care of minor repairs and the tenants of smaller ones...

Author: By Maxwell Gould, | Title: Tenants of 8 Mellon St. Sign Lease With Harvard | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

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