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...time Apples emerges from the ministrations of Rory Bernal, the Chinese-Jamaican makeup man, she looks like Aphrodite in the year 2001. Gallant stretches her out across his glass dinner table and arranges her blouse to show her right breast. The makeup man starts a blower to make her hair blossom. Gallant clicks away: "That is great, wonderful . . . bring that hand just a little closer . . . that's right, give me tits again ... let me fix the hair. . ." Between shots Apples curls up like a cat and sings softly to herself. The next morning she is booked on a flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modeling the '80s Look: The Faces and Fees are Fabulous | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...very clear view of global American strategy." Reagan is expected to go to Canada soon to visit Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. He has already scheduled meetings in the near future with Spanish King Juan Carlos, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Korean President Chun Doo Hwan and, this week, Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Hostages: America's Incredible Day | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...banks to cover the country's $157 million debt through the end of the year. The shootouts that terrorized Kingston's slums during the bloody nine-month campaign have tapered off as a result of nightly curfews and police raids; tourist bookings are picking up again, and Jamaican professionals who went into exile during the hard times of Manley's rule are beginning to return home. The new government has also moved to legalize the use of foreign exchange derived from the marijuana trade, which is estimated to total $1 billion a year. Last week Seaga gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAMAICA: No to Chaos | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...buying guns. Americans believe blissfully that political violence is impossible here, overlooking the wave of bombings that rocked this country in the late 1960s. Backed to the wall by a rock-ribbed government looking to exorcise the Bolsheviki, the trouble will begin with bombs and escalate till it reaches Jamaican proportions. Where it might as well end, for when America bleeds, the left will not fare well. Who, after all, stands by the right to bear arms, besides the Right who bear arms...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Crashing | 11/13/1980 | See Source »

...island of Jersey in the English Channel, where a British group under the honorary directorship of Biologist-Author Gerald Durrell has been breeding everything from rare primates (lemurs and marmosets) to endangered birds (the brown-eared pheasant and thick-billed parrot) and reptiles (the red-footed tortoise and Jamaican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing God, and Noah, at Zoos | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

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