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Glimpses of daily life like this invite comparisons to Poland or Czechoslovakia, Angola or Ethiopia, Libya or Iran. It is a question of style as much as of substance, and the style is apparent upon arrival at Managua's Sandino Airport. The traveler is confronted by immigration officers in high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: At War With Itself | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

The big mystery here is why Author Tom Clancy abandoned the Popular Mechanics formula that served him so well in The Hunt for Red October (1984) and Red Storm Rising (1986): describe enough hardware and any plot can seem plausible. Clancy occasionally hits his old stride ("Pellets fired from a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sitting Duck PATRIOT GAMES | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

In conclusion, a complete travesty of campus democracy occurs within a flimsy mantle of tired old cliches (like freedom of speech and movements, democratic etiquette, etc.). This is no revelation to the Conservative Club, since it consistently and cynically exploits to the hilt the larger community's confusion of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Travesty | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

Lee told the women to place their hands lightly on the men's shoulders and the men to put their hands on the women's backs. And, while he emphasized "lightly" to the women--saying that in this day of equality they could hold their own arm's weight--he...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Swinging Into Action | 4/24/1987 | See Source »

Old Black men maneuvered metal grocery carts through the crowd, scavenging for returnable beer cans. French Quarter etiquette encourages you to leave your can in the gutter for these people to find--it's the only neighborhood I know that practices philanthropic littering. Outside the Royal Sonesta Hotel we saw...

Author: By Richard Murphy, | Title: A Sinking Feeling | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

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