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The most powerful anti-Soviet crusader of the modern era has become its most determined summiteer. "If we have accomplished something," Reagan says in a telephone conversation with TIME from Spaso House, the U.S. Ambassador's residence, "if we have made war more distant, then that is a source of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan: Good Chemistry | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

Dr. Mallory, the narrator, is an Englishman working for the World Health Organization in the arid northern province of a former French colony "in the dead heart of the African continent, a land as close to nowhere as the planet could provide." The southward creep of the Sahara and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tale of Time and the River THE DAY OF CREATION | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

While much of East Africa is afflicted by drought and famine, the continent's northern and western regions are coping with a different tribulation: locusts. Billions of the ravenous insects have swept across Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, and are moving into Mauritania, Senegal and Mali. Aided by heavy rains that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Day of the Locusts | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

In the U.S., the Kuwaitis own Santa Fe International, a leading oil-drilling company; the Atlanta Hilton hotel; and a controlling interest in the Dallas Galleria, a glittering complex of shops, offices and a hotel. The Kuwaitis are more visible in Europe. They own billions of dollars worth of British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First A Savior, Now a Suspect | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

Only the Ivy League, Big Ten and Mid-Continent conferences give their automatic berths to their regular-season champions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Gets Arizona | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

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