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...think this place has been abandoned by God?" Adso asks William, and he seems to be on to something. All the monks are old and decrepit, shrinking and shrivelling. By comparison, Sean Connery looks a little too hale and handsome, and William comes off as James Bond in a habit...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Haunting Rose | 10/3/1986 | See Source »

...country of the mother ship or give any indication of the route it had followed. They had boarded and left the vessel at night, they said, and were kept in the hold throughout their 30-day odyssey. Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers noticed that the Tamils seemed remarkably hale after such an ordeal; they were not only healthy but clean and dry. Moreover, most of the refugees wore clothing with West German labels, and many carried German currency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Seas a Twice-Told Tale with a Twist | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

...just one deal in 1984, Wilkis bought 20,000 shares of retailer Carter Hawley Hale because he knew that it would receive a takeover bid from Limited Inc. Since the stock's value spurted as a result of the tender offer, he cleared a $95,000 profit. Levine bought 33,000 shares of Carter Hawley Hale and made $222,000. Sokolow, meanwhile, leaked advance information to Levine about Litton Industries' 1982 bid for Itek and R.J. Reynolds' 1985 offer for Nabisco Brands. For those tidbits, the SEC said, Sokolow was paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finger Pointing: Wall Street's scandal grows | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...will achieve even more. This week Caltech scientists will announce the completion of a DNA sequenator, an instrument that uses a laser beam and colored dyes to analyze rapidly the structure of DNA molecules. And even while major astronomical discoveries are still being made with Caltech's 200-in. Hale Telescope, the school has joined with the University of California in building on Hawaii's Mauna Kea a 394-in. optical scope, the world's biggest, which will enable astronomers to see 12 billion light-years into space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Formality Is Taboo California Institute of Technology | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...each of the women, the trip to Alaska's Portage Glacier marked a beginning and an end. There on Memorial Day, Louisiana Democratic Congresswoman Lindy Boggs and Pegge Begich dedicated the $8 million Begich-Boggs Visitor Center, a memorial to their husbands, Louisiana Congressman Hale Boggs and Alaska Congressman Nick Begich, who together perished in a plane crash in the area while Boggs was campaigning for Begich in 1972. Lindy Boggs had come, on the anniversary of her husband's death, not only to open the center but help Begich campaign for the seat once held by her husband. Begich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alaska: Out of the Past into the Future | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

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