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...from 1607, when the first permanent English settlement was founded at Jamestown, Va. On hand for the festivities in Belize were Queen Elizabeth IPs personal emissary, Prince Michael of Kent, who turned over the reins of government to Prime Minister George Price and the new Governor General, Dr. Minita Gordon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belize: Independence! | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...performances (from the Shakespeare series co-produced by BBC-TV and Time-Life Television). The midterm and final can be submitted by mail. The University of Iowa has given its 100 telestudents a toll-free number and specific office hours for talking with the course instructor. Says Education Professor Gordon Cantor: "People not only call with questions, they call to argue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Boob Tubes | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...Blue Blazer turns out to be Mikkos Cassadine, an amuck plutocrat who means to create "a brave new world." Wants to set the planet an example of his terrible power by freezing Port Charles into submission. Confused; consult TV Guide, which verifies program is General Hospital, not Flash Gordon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: General Hospital: Critical Case | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...shock was a mockery: they learned in May that the owners planned to strip the 26-story Biltmore and convert it into a bank headquarters. Keepsake nostalgia for the 68-year-old hotel did not impress its proprietors. "The Biltmore is not architecturally significant," said Renovation Architect Michael Gordon. The famous lobby timepiece, at least, will return after the rebuilding. Yet will anyone rush to an assignation "under the clock at the Bank of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Knells for a Preppie Hotel: The Biltmore | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...Balmoral is one of the best places in the world," quoth she. And why not? Diana, 20, and Prince Charles, 32, had just returned from their two-week Mediterranean honeymoon aboard the royal yacht Britannia. Tanned and rosy, the newlyweds-he showing more leg than she in his Gordon Highlanders kilt-ventured down to a bridge by the River Dee on Queen Elizabeth II's Scottish estate. There they tarried for a session with about 50 photographers and reporters. Asked whether she made breakfasts fit for a King, Diana replied: "I don't eat breakfast." When presented with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 31, 1981 | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

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