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...curious world was given a peek at some of the evidence that his enemies claim to have against Abbas. On Wednesday evening, Ehud Barak, chief of Israel's military intelligence department, appeared on television. He played a tape recording in Arabic of the radio conversations that served to back the American and Israeli claim that Abbas was involved in the hijacking. There was nothing beyond the Israeli assertion to show that the tape was genuine. A man identified as Abbas, but referring to himself by the nom de guerre Abu Khaled, could be heard talking of "our objective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The Price of Success | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...defense, Spence, a veteran of Princeton's honor code, has rightly decided to make the results of the nationwide study public to engender campus-wide debate about the issue. He has repeatedly labelled the study a "fact-finding" exercise and said he's curious to find out what students think about the idea...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Spence's Snitches | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...motorcade moved up the Champs Elysees, the General Secretary raised his hand and gave an occasional wave out of the window of his armor-plated Peugeot 604 limousine. There were precious few people to wave back. For blocks along the route, only a few of the insatiably curious leaned against police barricades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gorbachev's Charm Offensive | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...Crimson, The Independent, The Harvard International Review, The Harvard Political Review, The Advocate, or any number of other student publications. Yet for over a decade now they have failed to produce a decent student publication. The students, however, have not been alone. Black faculty and administrative staff represent another curious example of DuBois' conception of the "talented tenth". Certainly with Harvard's unparalleled resources and influence, one could have expected black faculty and staff, say in conjunction with the Harvard Foundation and the W.E.B. DuBois institute, to have organized to produce a serious publication. True? False! There is nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let the Debate Begin | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

...Newcomer Griffin Dunne is the perfect lukewater Romeo to his elusive Juliet, stumbling through the night as King fool losing his keys, cash and prospective girlfriend in the bargain. Peering around with his puppy--dog eyes, Dunne is archetype Lost Boy--eager to find his way home, but predictably curious about the native customs. Together, they've got to be the most outlandish cinematic couple since Harold and Maude...

Author: By Cristina V. Colleta, | Title: When the Lights Go Out in SoHo | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

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