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...Palestine and impressed the group's co- leader Wadi Haddad. Contrary to myth, he did not take part in the Black September attack on the 1972 Munich Olympics that left 11 Israeli athletes dead. Instead, he was dispatched to London, where he hid behind the guise of an irresponsible Lothario as he established safe houses and arms caches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carlos Caged | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

...spinning around the London-Paris-Antibes social orbit, bedding other wealthy and powerful men. They included journalist Edward R. Murrow and Italian mogul Gianni Agnelli, whom Ogden describes -- Jackie Collins-style -- as looking "so luscious" to Harriman when they first met that "her knees trembled." Ultimately, Agnelli, a lothario, refused to marry her, which hurt Harriman deeply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Affairs to Remember: Pamela Harriman | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

...fleeing from the wreckage of his first marriage, is a summer-house guest on Lake Como, where he encounters the two characters who will shape his life over the next 20 years: Charlie Swan, a Harvard classmate from the 1950s turned famous architect, whom Max remembers as the campus Lothario; and Toby, a poised and polymorphous teenager who is soon to become Charlie's protege and lover. Yes, there is a romantic triangle at the core of the novel, but it does not play out with the cliches of AIDS-aware contemporary fiction. (The disease is a theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: What's the Diffidence? | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...every network offers some form of "hot chat" capability, in which users attempt to turn each other on by composing one-line messages that appear on each other's computer screens as they are typed. "If you are a good writer, it can be quite effective," says one online Lothario. "It helps to be a fast and accurate typist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orgies On-Line | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...takes care of the home folks." He pushes through more Social Security and Veterans Administration cases for his constituents than perhaps any other Congressman. Though he also champions women's rights and supports the right to abortion, he has a reputation as an aging Lothario. (On one taxpayer-supported foray to Pakistan, he took along a voluptuous former beauty queen.) This year hot checks have been his weak point. Peterson calls Congress a "check-bouncing, debt-ridden retirement village." Though polls show the race as a toss-up, Peterson is confident of victory. As she told Texas Republicans this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Outsiders | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

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