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...close encounter lasted 39 tense hours, during which Voyager sent back enough data to fill up miles of magnetic tape and keep scientists busy for years ahead. But Voyager has already opened up new worlds for them. Ablaze with colors of every shade and hue, speckled with strange, often puzzling features, the Jovian moons prompted oohs and aahs from even the most seasoned scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: There's a Ring, By Jupiter | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...historical record of one of this century's least pressing but most fascinating enigmas: that ten-day period in 1926 when Agatha Christie, that shy and eminently respectable mystery writer, seemed to disappear off the face of the earth, becoming the object of a very noisy hue and cry in England before she was found, volunteering (as she never did) no explanation for the only untoward incident in her otherwise gray tweed life. Actually, the true subjects of this movie, based on a story by Co-Scenarist Tynan, are cloche hats, potted palms, brass-and wood-fitted motorcars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Restoration | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...Latin America," sounds innocuous but may well produce controversy. Ten years ago, a similar conference of bishops passed a human rights resolution that aligned the church with the poor and dispossessed. Tradition-minded churchmen complain that this fueled the "theology of liberation" that has given Catholicism a Marxist hue in Latin America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope Will Hit the Road | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...rejection of S. 1437, the House subcommittee exposed a basic flaw of all of the code reform measures that had been obscured in the hue and cry over the blatent repression found in earlier code reform bills...

Author: By Tom M. Levenson, | Title: And S.1 Begat... | 10/28/1978 | See Source »

...week's end the score in the peekaboo hunting match stood at seals and conservationists 1, hunters 0; frustrated by thick fogs and the energetic efforts of the environmentalists, the Norwegian seal hunters had withdrawn farther offshore, possibly waiting for the public hue and cry to die down before making another attempt at sealicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Sealicide | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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