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...decline all requests for interviews. It is known that Son Ennis, 18, is studying prelaw at a black college in the South near his sister Erinn, 20, who studies psychology. Eldest Daughter Erika, 22, is an aspiring artist, painting in New York. The two younger girls, Ensa, 14, and Evin, 11, attend public schools in Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I Do Believe in Control | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Student input is "crucial before [the council can reach a decision on any possible changes in the system, since we already know where University administrators, "Masters, and many Council members stand," I evin wrote this fall in a report analyzing the pros and cons of the present system and its alternatives...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss and Rebecca K. Kramnick, S | Title: Housing Lottery To Face Review | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...about Iranian historical heroes. Though even foreign women must don head scarves and can expect anxious nudges from security guards if a single wisp of hair falls into view, some Iranian women have begun with impunity to try on flesh-colored stockings or a touch of mascara. Even notorious Evin Prison, where up to 70 inmates have reportedly been kept in a single one-man cell and 200 killed in an evening, has been renamed a training school and made to seem more glossy than grisly. In honor of the anniversary celebrations, the government issued a four-color brochure showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fever Bordering on Hysteria | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

...Evin Prison, scarred and sunken-faced Azadollah Lajavardi, "Someone who makes a photocopy, or provides a car or a house for counterrevolutionaries, is but a link in the chain of terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fever Bordering on Hysteria | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

After that they took me to Tehran's Evin Prison, one of the Shah's most notorious jails. The cells were so packed with political prisoners that some were held in the halls and bathrooms. I was placed in a tub of ice water. I don't know how long I was kept there, but when they dragged me out I was numb and almost senseless. My skin was frozen and felt like wood. "Let's warm him up," said an Islamic Guard. The two began whipping me with cables. At first I couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside a Khomeini Prison | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

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