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...Opening address to Nationalist Organizations of the Portuguese Colonies in Dar-Es-Salaam...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Too Close for Comfort | 12/2/1983 | See Source »

...Ontario a cloistered enclave of Renaissance scholarship housing characters whose somber public lives belie the sensational reality of their private existences Maria, a graduate student who insists on interpreting all events in terms of Rabelais and Parcelsus, narrates half the chapters. The others are voiced by the Reverend Simon Dar-court, a professor of religion who is writing a series of meditations on the modern university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ivory Tower | 4/21/1983 | See Source »

...violence. Unidentified gunmen ambushed an Israeli bus only six miles southeast of Beirut on the main highway to Damascus, killing six Israeli soldiers and wounding 22. The next morning, in apparent retaliation, Israeli jets destroyed a Syrian S A-9 truck-mounted missile battery at Dar al Baideh, 20 miles east of Beirut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: A Step Toward Freedom | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

negotiators. On arrival at Dar el Beida Airport, Christopher was driven to a two-hour meeting with Algerian Foreign Minister Mohammed Ben Yahia. Meanwhile, a second set of Iranian questions arrived in Washington, prompting Christopher to extend his stay in Algiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hostages: Wheeling and Dealing | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...hunters--and the townspeople they protected--often relaxed at the pub. Taverns had yet to acquire the stigma they would later bear--as the DAR charitably allowed, early taverns were "for the comfort of the townspeople, for the interchange of news and opinions, the sale of solacing drinks and sociability." So necessary were they that the city offered tax incentives for setting up shop. The legislature, in fact, threatened in 1656 to fine towns without bars. All the inducements paid off in 1671 when the Blue Anchor, later to become Bradish's, and still later Porter's, opened...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Church, State, and Liquor A Social History | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

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