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...create' Farrakhan, but it does not create the silent haters." This is true. The silent haters are produced by a nation that will not accept blacks as equals. If everyone in America were truly equal, Farrakhan would be delivering speeches to empty auditoriums. James L. Riddle Oviedo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...even greater American citizen. When his country needed him, he didn't shirk his duty, flying combat missions in two wars. The word hero is thrown around so much now that it has lost its true meaning. However, in the case of Williams, hero says it all. PAUL ROSKOWSKI Oviedo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 5, 2002 | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...face of constant persecution"; in Bruges, Belgium. Nyarota's paper has been subjected to severe restrictions under new media laws. AWARDED. To PROFESSOR ANTHONY GIDDENS, 63, director of the London School of Economics and Political Science, Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences; in Oviedo, Spain. Giddens will be presented with ?50,000 ($46,782) and a Joan Mir? statue by Spain's Crown Prince Felipe, who is also the Prince of Asturias. DEDICATED. To BOB HOPE, 99, evergreen comedian whose shows have entertained troops deployed in several wars from World War II to the Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...Florida, where he earned his Ph.D. in zoology, Pritchard, 56, has done superb scientific research. But even more impressive is his campaign to make turtles as popular as Mickey Mouse. Appropriately, his new, privately funded Chelonian Research Institute, for the study and preservation of turtles, is located in Oviedo, Fla., just a half-hour drive from Disney World. Pritchard shares observations with celebrity tortoise lovers such as Queen Elizabeth II, helps South American Indians raise chickens so they won't hunt turtles, and writes children's books in addition to academic papers. "Turtles have big, gentle eyes and a slight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PETER PRITCHARD: Tickled About Turtles | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...have been too strong. Item: Aranda is not considered the leading monarchist in Spain. But Aranda has shown in the past that he is willing to take risks for his political convictions. If the divided opposition parties should be able to reach a working agreement, the hero of Oviedo might emerge as the key figure in Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Uninterested General | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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