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In an effort to escape the thrilling claustrophobia of the presidential campaign, I took a busman's holiday and spent Presidents' Day weekend at the U.S.-Islamic World Forum in Doha. But there, too, our campaign was pretty much what everyone was talking about. "Excuse me, Mr. Joe," a confrere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Persian Gulf Primary | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Israel says the distinction Hamas makes between its political and military wings is fictitious. And Sharon's aggressive campaign of assassination, targeting Hamas from top to bottom, including the formerly immune political figures, has altered Hamas' behavior. Militants, for example, have stopped going to the hospital when a confrere is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East: Inside Hamas | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

Mags intends to do their portrait, but the Churches paint it for us first. Gardner has been a renowned poet, the confrere of Yeats and Frost, whom he tellingly quotes. Now he is, in Fanny's words, "very gaga" and "deaf as an adder." He repeats questions that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Singing the Brahmin Blues | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli, 68. The most congenial and outgoing of the top tier of papal candidates, Pignedoli (pronounced Peen-yeh-doli) was Pope Paul's closest confrere among the Cardinals, a man whom the Pontiff most often chose for the concelebration of Mass, as a companion for trips abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: After Paul: The Leading Contenders | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

Its continuing box office appeal may have been one reason why Tynan, 49, decided to go back on the bawds with a successor to Calcutta. Somewhat coyly called Carte Blanche and co-produced by Hillard Elkins, Tynan's Calcutta confrere, the project was not without risk. As Elkins noted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Back on the Bawds | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

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