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Paris is famous as the city of l'amour. It is less well known as a historic center of refugees and terrorism. For at least 200 years, the French have taken pride in providing shelter for those of political passion from other lands. Indeed, it might be easier to make a list of 20th century revolutionaries who never lived in Paris than of those who did. China's Chou En-lai came in 1920, some 70 years after Karl Marx left Paris for London and eight years after a young Russian revolutionary named Vladimir Ilyich Lenin moved from Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: City of Intrigue | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Senate appears to be adhering scrupulously to the details of the process, which are new to almost everyone involved. Claiborne is certainly not making it easier. Among other things, he has asked for the right to subpoena 66 witnesses, including the Chief Justice of the U.S. and the director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painful Duty | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...reform seems to have solid support among Americans: 61% of those familiar with the bill before Congress think it will be good for the country -- although only 15% believe it will reduce their taxes and just 21% that it will make filling out tax forms any easier. The survey found that candidates who support protectionist trade legislation and tougher sanctions against South Africa are likely to win votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suspending Their Judgment a Time Poll Shows | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...stop for Cabot residents, so that they wouldn't have to walk all the way to Currier House to catch the bus. Have you ever tried to get on the shuttle bus in the morning after it has left Currier? Getting an elephant into a Volkswagen would be easier...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: A Little Plaster for Your Dreams | 9/27/1986 | See Source »

...Four goals in one game," someone marvelled to Catliff after the Columbia contest, "this all must seem a lot easier than the international play you're used...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Catliff's Four Goals No Surprise | 9/23/1986 | See Source »

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