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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only refugee from peace and prosperity. A sleazy French dealer in arms and war photographs indicts all the journalists holed up in the atrociously modern hotel that lies in a shifting no-man's-land: "This our voyage en orient. But the Orient doesn't exist. It is a creation of the west. And all this--this is the fall of Western civilization." The guerillas all speak French or English; clad in olive drab fatigues, they play classical pieces on a Steinway ornamented with a machine gun. Many have spent time in Europe. The most repulsive character in the movie...

Author: By Susan R. Moffat, | Title: Angst, Ennui, Et Al | 4/6/1982 | See Source »

...elected Arab mayors was, according to Jerusalem, precipitated by Tawil's behavior. He had consistently refused to deal with the Israeli civilian bureaucracy that was established last November to replace the military administration that had governed the occupied territory since 1967. Like other Arab mayors who favor the creation of an independent Palestinian state, Tawil had denounced Israel's switchover to civilian rule as a duplicitous ploy that pretended to give the area's 700,000 residents more autonomy while in fact laying the foundations for indefinite Israeli control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Firing the Mayor | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...than any other, a God whose "inconceivable, unimaginable presence envelops us." Says he: "The Jew invented conscience and left man a guilty serf." The Nazi execution of such inventors brought secret rejoicing to the rest of the world, according to this judgment, but since the Holocaust ended in the creation of Israel, Hitler also claims to be the benefactor of the Jews. "Perhaps I am the Messiah . . . whose infamous deeds were allowed by God in order to bring His people home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teaching the Grammar of Hell | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

This random creation and destruction of matter happens everywhere and usually has no effect. But when such particles are created near a black hole. Hawking had shown, the black hole's gravitational field sometimes drags in only one of the paid while the other flies off into free space. These escaped particles give off the radiation that seems to come from inside the black hole...

Author: By Matthew L. Meyerson, | Title: The Radiance of the Mind | 3/25/1982 | See Source »

White House and State Department spokesmen have since confirmed the existence of the covert and program to Nicaraguan moderates. And one official said Reagan has agreed in theory to the creation of the paramilitary force though the details have yet to be worked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Double Standard | 3/18/1982 | See Source »

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