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Sharon does not have a great store of credibility among Israeli politicians or, for that matter, among his military colleagues. Throughout his long and controversial military career, he has rarely been far removed from the front pages, and more than once has been accused of insubordination. Israel's first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon Invasion: Subtle like a Bulldozer | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

According to State Department sources, Haig's first instructions were indeed to join the British veto. But when Haig returned from the opening dinner at Versailles, he received a call from Deputy Secretary of State Walter Stoessel recommending that the decision be reconsidered in light of changes made in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Caught in the Fallout | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

The President's call last week for a constitutional amendment to allow voluntary prayer in public schools was both a deft expression of support for a New Right cause that seems to have broad public appeal and an effective maneuver to defuse this potentially explosive issue. Even as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mending Fences on Social Issues | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

This week leftist unions and Socialist Party organizations will celebrate the first anniversary of the electoral victory that brought Mitterrand's Socialists and his Communist allies to power for the first time since the '30s. What the celebrators can cheer most honestly is just the sort of shrewd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Middle Way for Socialism | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

The title is obviously symbolic, but it is also quite literal, the name of the auto-salvage company run by a race driver Al Shaw (Bruno Lawrence, a strong actor who also worked on the script). His wife Jacqui (Anna Jemison) and his daughter Georgie (Greer Robson, a child of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Breaking Up | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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