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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Marvin Zonis, a specialist on Iran at the University of Chicago, observes that in Iran and elsewhere, "Islam is being used as a vehicle for striking back at the West, in the sense of people trying to reclaim a very greatly damaged sense of selfesteem. They feel that for the past 150 years the West has totally overpowered them culturally, and in the process their own institutions and way of life have become second rate." Says John Duke Anthony, a Middle East expert in Washington: "We are witnessing a reformation. Within the Islamic world, there is a sense that changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Islam | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...number of recent events have combined to focus Western attention on Islam: the resurgence of the faith in African politics, the oil wealth of the Arabian peninsula, the revolution in Iran. But many Muslims feel, with some justice, that this belated interest in their world and their faith has resulted in hostile propaganda rather than empathy and understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Islam | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Despite his personal piety, President Sadat is the pariah of the Middle East; he has now followed up his fearless offer of sanctuary to the Shah by signing a peace treaty with Israel. Some officials in Tehran have said that they expect Egypt to be the first country to feel the shock waves of their revolution. Sensing the potential for trouble, the government censored news of Iran's turmoil in the Egyptian press. Islamic fundamentalists, including the Muslim Brotherhood, are a growing force in the country. Islam is Egypt's state religion, but most of the ulama tend to support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Islam | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Clifford did not feel so good about his performance. "It was generally a matter of frustration. I threw the ball well, but I pitched like horseshit. I was throwing my fastball hard and my curveball was breaking well, but I was just very dumb," he said...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Black Bears Blank Batsmen In Cold Soldiers Field Debut | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...feel we'll still be able to balance the budget because of other factors," Kaufmann added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bringing in Bucks | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

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