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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wheel-of-time ceremony that all but guarantees participants nirvana. Never before performed in the West, the Kalachakra has been given only six other times by the present Dalai Lama. At the end of three days of praying, the Dalai Lama delivered a sermon on the never-ending-ness of time. Those who keep their vows are promised the attainment of Buddhahood-after seven rebirths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Record: Jul. 27, 1981 | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

...plant a mechanical monster, 2) the negative has vanished, and 3) Mansi's inability to recall the spot where she took the shot. Paul Kurtz, 55, professor of philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo, reckons that the locals may just be feathering a Ness. "It's about as real," says he, "as Bigfoot, UFOs and the tooth fairy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 13, 1981 | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

Baseball Player Reggie Jackson speaks of his importance to his sport: "I am the straw that stirs the drink. It all comes back to me." Chrysler Chief Lee lacocca recalls what happened to him while he was rising in the busi ness world: "I got pretty damn good." Chicago Realty Mogut Evangeline Gouletas awards herself an ovation on the eve of marrying Governor Hugh Carey of New York: "In Chicago, they love me. In Chicago, I am already First Lady." Novelist Gore Vidal confides why the New York Times published a favorable review of his new book Creation: "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: On Leading the Cheers for No.1 | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

...ceremony came as part of an international effort coordinated by a 23-nation United Nations (U.N.) advisory committee to raise global conscious ness about an estimated 450 million disabled persons worldwide, stressing a theme of "full participation and full equality," the committee said in a policy statement...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Harvard First University to Recognize 1981 as Year Designated for Disabled | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

...still another voice has been add ed to what is rapidly becoming a busi ness babel in Washington: the American Business Conference was formed to speak for medium-size growth companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Voices for a New Era | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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