Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...daunting task of editing Kissinger's insightful and often elegant prose went to Assistant Managing Editor Ronald Kriss. "For every Kissinger word we used, we had to discard 19," laments Kriss. "Kissinger's themes are so tightly interwoven that separating material by subject, as we chose to do, is particularly difficult." Completed excerpts were sent by courier to Kissinger, who would then telephone Kriss with comments and clarifications. "He is an excellent text editor," says Kriss. "He is also an absolute workhorse. With help from TIME'S switchboard, he was able to find me just about anywhere...
...first trip outside Italy since the shooting, the Pope chose to make an 8,600-mile trek through four countries of West Africa. In response, Africans turned out by the tens, and hundreds of thousands. Normal activity in Nigeria's capital of Lagos all but stopped, as streets filled with crowds of well-wishers bearing pennants and portraits of the Pope. Fully half the population of Bata, capital of tiny Equatorial Guinea, came out to greet him and threw palm branches to blanket his path. In neighboring Gabon, a special residence for the Pontiff was built in two weeks...
...Hollywood Hills house? Majors demanded it, and Farrah's attorneys countered that she wanted it. Solomon might have split the home in two, but Superior Court Judge Harry T. Shafer couldn't decide and planned a visit to the home. Once outside the courtroom, the uncoupled couple chose to talk it over at a local cafe. Two hours and one dinner later, Majors determined that he would give the house to Farrah, declaring, "She deserves it. She's a nice lady, and I still love her very much...
...Yaffe chose to bypass a number of scholarship colleges and take her basketball prowess to Brown, where her high school couch moved a year before...
Bennett said he acted to form the group because Eliot's Blacks "were almost oslrastzed because we chose this aspect of the Harvard community," adding. "We feel like we turned our back to the Black community...