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...major clashes between factions do erupt in Lebanon, the Israeli Cabinet, rather than local commanders, will decide what action, if any, Israeli forces should take in response. But Jerusalem would rather leave any such matter to the Lebanese. Said Major General Ori Orr, head of Israel's Northern Command: "I prefer to leave that problem to Amin Gemayel." The chances that the Lebanese Army could step in successfully under such chaotic circumstances are thought to be negligible. Partisan militiamen, for example, control the heights overlooking the road between Sidon and Beirut, and that link could be easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Bringing Home the Troops | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

When Whitley did get caught in a heap of traffic midway through the second half though freshman defender I ori Barry moved in to save the day. The freshman phenom headed out what otherwise would have been a tying UMass goal late in the game...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Women Booters Notch 100th Victory | 10/23/1984 | See Source »

...shooting. Last week, at another roadblock, an Israeli security officer shot and killed an 18-year-old student. On at least one occasion, settlers fired indiscriminately into a crowd of Arab youths while nearby Israeli soldiers did nothing to stop them. In a private meeting last week, Major General Ori Orr warned a group of settlers that their actions were "provocative" rather than "acts of self-defense." After that, the settlers did appear to be distancing themselves from the current troubles. Yisrael Harel, the general secretary of a settlers' organization, declared: "Our message to the Palestinian population is clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Turmoil in the Occupied Lands | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...financial kind; she supported herself and some times the Theosophical Society by prodigious feats of freelance journalism, mostly for Russian newspapers. She did have a powerful need for self-dramatization, however, and a real belief in the spirit-infested cosmology she described in two long, marvelously jumbled works of Ori ental philosophy, Isis Unveiled and The Secret Doctrine. Her Tibetan Masters dictated these volumes to her, she seems to have been convinced, although their San skrit quotations tended to be shaky. If a bit of spiritualist theater in a darkened room helped to shore up the convictions of her fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Free Spirit | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...Ori "Aint Wastin' Time No More" Betts plays both slide and lead guitars, and the result is certainly good. One can only wonder, however, how much better the song would have been if Duane had been there to play...

Author: By Roger L. Smith, | Title: Eat A Peach | 3/15/1972 | See Source »

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