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...into that scene for a while," Baggott said while contemplating the ham loaf with pineapple sauce. "Few people in my position would go to Harvard. Why we used to shave our hair off for the football season. We were total monsters, but something in my character said I didn't want that to continue...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Loose Ball... Baggott Recovers | 11/10/1976 | See Source »

Breaking Bread. Clad in her spotless blue-bordered white sari, Mother Teresa, who ministers to the starving people of Calcutta (TIME, Dec. 29), was the cynosure of the congress. At the world-hunger symposium, the diminutive nun prayed over a table laden with bread, then broke a loaf of bread and invited those in attendance to do likewise to symbolize the sharing of food. To her, both the U.S. and India are in deep trouble. "There is spiritual poverty and there is material poverty," she told her audience of 6,000 faithful, "and I think each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Catholic Olympics | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...funny thing," Hughes said. "You get head like that and you just start to loaf a bit. We weren't hungry enough after the sixth goal and we sat back and let them take the play...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Skaters Survive Third Period Friar Rally, 6-5 | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Russian giants somehow seem more gigantic than they do elsewhere. Here is one having a snack: "Tugarin Zmeevich, Son of the Dragon, put one loaf of bread in one cheek, another in the other cheek, and then he put a whole swan on his tongue, pushed it in with a pancake and swallowed everything in one gulp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Russia's Magic Spring | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...Half Loaf. The Saunders testimony, even as it profoundly disturbed Israelis, profoundly intrigued Palestinian moderates, including Yasser Arafat. According to some reports, he is ready to accept a "half a loaf solution to the Middle East problem-a state on the West Bank and in Gaza, instead of all Palestine. Although they are still a distinctly minority voice, at least five dovish ministers in the Israeli Cabinet have called for a new policy under which Israel would announce its willingness to negotiate with any group of Palestinians that would recognize Israel, renounce the use of terrorism against it, and accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Israel Loses a Round | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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