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A national referendum was scheduled for early this week, but the balloting was regarded as a mere formality: Mubarak already had taken charge. The government immediately announced an official mourning period of 40 days and, as a special precaution, declared a state of emergency for one year, thereby prohibiting public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadat: The Equations to Be Recalculated | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

As a member of the UFW, he defied antiriot acts, led boycotts and organized marches. He also antagonized Mexican-American politicians. "At that time," he says, "the UFW was considered unpopular with the Anglos." The problem was that because the non-Anglos were politically inactive, there was no pressure to...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Some Interesting Fellows | 10/7/1981 | See Source »

TIME MARCHES ON--and, in Harold Pinter's world, sometimes retreats. Pinter, after the fashion of most absurdist playwrights, delights in distorting and playing with time. And John Fowles's The French Lieutenant's Woman is a novel of time--a modern narrator looking through a modern window at a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time Lapse | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

They came by car, by train (but not by plane, in deference to the striking air controllers), in thousands of chartered buses and even on the city's Metro, which was free to all riders for the day. They gathered in Washington last Saturday for a protest rally of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voting with Their Feet | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

De Vries' males, as usual, are not much of a moral improvement on women, proving Daisy's dictum: "Men were all alike, though, of course, some were more alike than others." Dirk Dolfin, a one-man Dutch conglomerate with wavy blond hair and dazzling teeth, possesses the two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Galloping Lust, Crawling Remorse | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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