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Trying to mend her wounds and to stay in shape for the spring outdoor season, Taylor took up swimming and bicycling this past winter. But, though this Kat can swim, she doesn't enjoy it much...

Author: By Jay Woodruff, | Title: Kat Taylor: Injured Captain Gains Through Pains | 4/11/1980 | See Source »

...successful and controversial enterprises in American religion. Humbard's program was performed for the 37th and splashiest annual meeting of National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), a trade association for 900 programmers. As if to underscore their clout, President Carter dropped by minutes before Humbard's tapes rolled to mend election-year fences with his fellow Evangelical Protestants. He thus became the latest presidential contender to seek NRB members' favor. But, mostly, the NRB convention air hummed with talk of stations bought and sold, minicams, marketing and satellite transmissions; less frequently, God cropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Stars of the Cathode Church | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Mason will rejoin the team for the upcoming matches against Columbia and Cornell after a two-month lay off needed to mend a dislocated elbow. Ordinarily he would fill the 158-lb. slot, but trying to recuperate and make weight is a nearly impossible task, so Lee will...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mason Bulldozes Challenges | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

...President Babrak Karmal tried to improve his image last week, both inside and outside Afghanistan. In an attempt to broaden his shaky political base at home, he announced the formation of a "national unity" Cabinet, giving unprecedented prominence to non-Communist and military leaders. And in an effort to mend regional ties he made flamboyant overtures of friendship to Iran's Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Props for Moscow's Puppet | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

Using the student militants as a sort of Muslim Red Guard, Khomeini unleashed a campaign to silence critics of his strict theocracy. The students produced documents, purportedly from embassy files, indicating that Ambassador to Sweden Abbas Amir Entezan had advised the U.S. on ways of mending relations with the revolutionary government. One document described him as "actively interested in maintaining contacts with the United States and sincerely trying to mend bilateral relations between Iran and the United States." Summoned to Tehran, supposedly for consultations, Entezam was arrested at the airport on charges of disloyalty. Meanwhile, the Ayatullah Kazem Sharietmadari, Khomeini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Cruel Stalemate Drags On | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

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