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But with the fall of the Ommiad caliphate in 750 and the shift of the Arab imperial capital to Baghdad, Syria once again became a pawn, subjected to the Byzantines, the Seljuk Turks, the Mamelukes of Egypt, the Crusaders, the Mongols of Hulagu Khan and, finally, in 1516, the Ottoman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SYRIA--Crossroads & Battleground | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

All his life, roly-poly Boris Mihailovich Morros, 62, has been a suave Slav charmer with a St. Petersburg touch to his accent. As he tells it, when he was 16 and already conducting the Russian Imperial Symphony, the charmed Rasputin pressed gifts upon him. At 42, as a Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Charming Counterspy | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

Deciding that gimmicks are not enough, white-thatched, big-time Mason Frank S. Land, 67, of Kansas City, Mo., former Imperial Potentate of the Shrine for North America, who founded Masonry's Order of DeMolay, last week announced a new experimental drive to restore the prestige of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Apathy on Lodge Night | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

One day last week Old Diplomat John Foster Dulles, who has been in the game since he got a job as a secretary to the Imperial Chinese delegation at The Hague peace conference in 1907, used the current troubles of two U.S. diplomats to say something basic about diplomacy as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: What Is a Diplomat? | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

Wedding Right. Alfred's eldest son, Friedrich Alfred, did not like either business or steel, spent most of his time poking through zoological books in his Capri home. Yet the Krupp company had built up such momentum that in the 15 years of Friedrich Alfred's reign the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The House That Krupp Rebuilt | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

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