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...hugger" - "that's when you run into the dressing room afterward," he explained, "and hug everybody." To Smith, "every body" naturally included Thompson. The warmth between them traces to when Thompson was the high school coach and guardian of a player recruited by Caroli na. Smith's concern for the boy, who never achieved much as a player, touched Thompson. Later, when Smith coached the 1976 Olympic team in Montreal, Thompson assisted. "In a sense," he said, characterizing his narrow loss to Smith, "the student wanted to show the teacher he knew a little bit about basketball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pretty Night in New Orleans | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...discovered that the soldiers, like careless tourists, had forgotten to fill out Israeli immigration cards. Finally, clutching their M-16 rifles, the men set off on a nine-mile march within view of the majestic rust-colored Sinai mountains to their new home, a base camp just south of Na...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peace-Keepers | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

Next to the pocket battlefields and miniature gridirons made possible by the microprocessor revolution, though, talking insides is old hat. There is one descendant of the line left, a Mork (of "and Mindy" fame) doll. For under $10 you can pull his string and he will say "Na-No, Na-No and seven other crazy things...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Toys for the Real Generation | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

...dominated press by empowering UNESCO to "balance" the international flow of in formation. Among the MacBride proposals: standards for news content, new codes of press ethics calling for a definition of the role of the press and measures to "protect" journalists (a euphemism for licensing them). Delegates from Western na tions saw these measures as attempts by Soviet bloc and Third World nations to discourage the press from reporting embarrassing or detrimental information. When the measures were adopted despite their concerns, Western press representatives decided to take up the fight themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Confrontation at Talloires | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

...Khmer Rouge's reluctant inter national patrons have long sought a more acceptable alternative to what is at best the lesser of two evils in Cambodia. Chi na has quietly prodded the Khmer Rouge to link up with anti-Communist resistance forces led by Son Sann, a 70-year-old for mer Prime Minister. Simultaneously, in a stunning reversal, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, 58, who has lived in exile in China and North Korea since he was initially overthrown in 1970, agreed to make peace with the Khmer Rouge and lead a united front against the Vietnamese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: A Strange Alliance of Convenience | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

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