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...Though the growth of genuine love between them is one of the pleasant parts of this movie, the woman has other problems-a daughter of her own who is a latchkey child and a close woman friend: a despondent revolutionary with a near-psychotic child who is the noisiest serpent in this garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Breaking Up | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...Puerto Rican familiar with F.A.L.N. tactics is "José," a muscular, mustachioed sometime terrorist who now lives in Colorado and, at 32, describes himself as "retired." As José tells it, the F.A.L.N. is just one element-the noisiest, to be sure-in a rather fluid Puerto Rican terrorist community. Although its size is difficult even to guess at-estimates range between a few dozen members to hundreds-the community is said to be run by separate "central committees" in Puerto Rico and on the U.S. mainland. On the island, says José, terrorist cells tend to have half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Forecast: More Bombs Ahead | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...called the party "the noisiest so far this year...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Police Disperse Loud Lampoon Supper Party | 4/23/1977 | See Source »

...University of Georgia, wardrobes are planned for the slow stroll to seats behind the fabled hedges. Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, home of Louisiana State University, is a saucer-shaped bowl that amplifies every sound and helps screaming boosters live up to their reputation as football's noisiest fans. At Ole Miss, when the band plays Dixie, massed Confederate flags in the student section wave frenziedly on cue, a blur of fluttering bunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South/sport: Eat 'Em Up, Get 'Em! | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

...latest round of fighting had been sparked by the discovery of the mutilated body of a Moslem cab driver, killed in the previous week's battles. Mortars, rockets and machine guns exploded in one of the noisiest and most prolonged cannonades yet to afflict Beirut. An estimated 150 died and 450 lay wounded. As armed bands disrupted the city, Beirutis had to deal with so-called flying roadblocks that were set up and later torn down in hit-and-run fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: Edge of Destruction | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

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