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...visiting nations torn by insurrection and political change. Each faction on the ideological spectrum would examine his every utterance, hoping to find an endorsement of its political views. But first and foremost John Paul had come as a pastor, offering instruction, strength and solace to his Central American flock of 25 million Roman Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: To Share the Pain | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

...Pope passed the city's cathedral, he made a surprise visit to the tomb of Archbishop Romero and praised his example. "I would hope that his memory be always respected," he emphasized, "and that no ideological interest would try to exploit his sacrifice as pastor leading his flock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: To Share the Pain | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

...Freshman Flock...

Author: By Janet A. Titus, | Title: Giving Up Harvard Squash for the Birds | 3/8/1983 | See Source »

...flock of first-year Engineers have been tearing up the league with their offense, but the big gun for RPI is Servinis, whose 49 points (21 goals and 22 assists in 20 games) left the nearest ECAC rival 10 points behind. Servinis is the left wing on an all-freshman starting line, along with center Adam Oates (6-29-35) and right wing Mark Jooris...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: It's Playoff Time at Bright | 3/4/1983 | See Source »

...recently as a decade ago, there was virtually no competition in sight. The networks were fat and happy, with surging ratings and profits, and a flock of series that melded quality and popularity into the Golden Age of Sitcoms: All in the Family, MASH, Mary Tyler Moore. Then, in 1975, two little-noted events conspired to trigger the revolution. Time Inc.'s fledgling pay-TV company, Home Box Office, bounced a clear video signal off a satellite orbiting 22,300 miles above the earth, paving the way for national cable networks; and Sony introduced the U.S. consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Troubled Times for the Networks | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

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