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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could lift a book. It is also about an opium den so suggestive of for bidden and abandoned pleasures that it might serve as ad copy for Yves Saint Laurent's new perfume. One visual stunner provided by John Wulp is a fog-shrouded encounter between a steam launch and a schooner on the Thames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Fogbound | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...Syrians may soon launch an offensive against Jounieb, the unofficial Christian capital 12 miles north of Beirut, the only remaining supply port for the militia, observers said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lebanese Conflict Intensifies | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

...visually stunning they could pass for the magazine's photo layouts. Indeed, the picture magazine may be making a general comeback. French Publisher Daniel Filipacchi is assembling a sizeable staff to revive Look magazine as a weekly early next year; the German magazine firm Gruner & Jahr will launch a U.S. version of its expensively produced Geo at that time; the publishers of the classy Realites are planning an other assault on the market in January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Return of Life | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Paris businessman, was a devout Roman Catholic who gained lasting distinction in his field for his writings on St. Thomas Aquinas. Though he lectured at universities throughout France and the U.S., the Sorbonne-trained philosopher taught primarily at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies in Toronto, which he helped launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 2, 1978 | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...some important aspects, Sadat had arrived at Camp David hazardously isolated. He had angered the Soviets by expelling their advisers, and annoyed Arab leaders by not consulting with them before he went to Jerusalem to launch his initiative. Because of his exposed position, he could look only to the U.S. and Saudi Arabia for major support in future international maneuvers, including any talks with the Israelis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Sudden Vision of Peace | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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