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Since then, however, the government in Pretoria has significantly tightened the enforcement of apartheid laws and repressed any signs of dissent. In 1966, the IDAF was banned and has been forced to smuggle aid into the country through what Gomes calls "cloak and dagger means...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Fighting the Just Cause | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...evil Emperor and turned to the "dark" side of the Force, to hate rather than to love. Luke will never be a real Jedi, Yoda says, until he has confronted his father. At the end, the Emperor himself, a wizened, glowering old man in a sorcerer's cloak (Ian McDiarmid), watches as father and son struggle with each other. "Kill him," he tells Luke. "Your hate has made you powerful. Now, fulfill your destiny and take your father's place at my side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Galloping Galaxies! | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

...stood ready to wrap himself in Walter Johnson's cloak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 9, 1983 | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...years ago as a professor emeritus, his efforts here apparently left with him. Moreover, when Orthodox scholars do seek to pursue scholarship in the West, they are forced to become what Abbot Chrysostomos calls "Western captives" or, as Father Florovsky said, "clandestine Orthodox thinkers, covered by the more acceptable cloak of the Russophile or Hellenophile." We either accommodate ourselves to the Western theological way of thinking or else. The best a traditionalist Orthodox scholar can hope for is a visiting appointment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monks | 3/15/1983 | See Source »

...governmetn workers into the already-alluring private sector. Regardless of differing claims as to the proper sphere of government activity, it clearly serves no one's interests to make members of the federal bureaucracy frustrated and defensive. Perhaps the time has come for the public to throw a supportive cloak around these naked civil servants, since the President's policies clearly work to strip them of their self-respect...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: A Dog's Life | 3/4/1983 | See Source »

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