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...except when the subject is his assassination. That may be a matter still too sacred, too raw and unassimilated. The long American passivity about the death in Dallas may be a sort of hypnosis -- or a grief that hardened into a will not to know. Do not let daylight in upon magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Artists Distort History | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

...sense, as the longest held and best known, Anderson had become a symbol for all the captives, for the 17 Americans who were taken -- the three who died, the 13 others who have retrieved their freedom one by one, including Joseph Cicippio and Alann Steen, who finally saw daylight last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Delivered From Evil | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

Life for Dillon Professor of International Affairs Joseph S. Nye is equally frenetic and challenging. A typical day begins at 6 a.m. and ends after 10 p.m., he says. The daylight hours are crowded with appointments and scheduled departmental and administrative meetings before and after classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Little Teaching, Some Research and Juggle, Juggle, Juggle | 12/11/1991 | See Source »

...ladder as she attaches tiles to the plywood with the aid of one of Derouen's assistants. Heavy rains, excessive groundwater and years of neglect in southern Louisiana's sugarcane region have led to creeping decay in Hines' home. Now, instead of harsh sunshine peeking through rotting walls, daylight filters through brand-new window frames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Corners, Louisiana Raise High The Roof Beam | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...Without our procession, Daylight Savings would not occur," Anderson said. Ender added, "We do it so everyone can get an extra hour of sleep. Well, everyone but us, since we're celebrating...

Author: By Sara M. Mulholland, | Title: Bizarre Chants, Rituals Usher Out the Daylight | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

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