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...hope and pray we don't reach the stage in which we have to have recourse to a polygraph test," the Jerusalem Post quoted him as saying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Arabs Killed, 21 Others Injured | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

...flower gardens, looking after wild birds, repairing watches and transistors and, mostly, just meditating. And even toward those who have killed up to 1.2 million of his people and destroyed 6,254 of his monasteries, he remains remarkably forbearing. "As people who practice the Mahayana Buddhist teaching, we pray every day to develop some kind of unlimited altruism," he says. "So there is no point in developing hatred for the Chinese. Rather, we should develop respect for them and love and compassion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet's Living Buddha | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...flail at the problem. With a touch of sarcasm and a call for much stronger action on all drug fronts, including education, treatment and enforcement, Sterling Johnson, a special narcotics prosecutor in New York City, declared sadly, "If we are winning the war on drugs, every American better just pray each night that we don't lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tears Of Rage | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...takeoffs. With more than 20 states holding primaries and caucuses during the next two weeks, the candidates are modern-day versions of Phileas Fogg, racing across the political landscape in a brutal battle to beat the clock. The only way to cope is to fly in, fly out, and pray that the local television cameras are there to record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hello, I Must Be Going | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...preacher' s most spectacular performance -- a public confession following a private admission of meeting prostitutes along a motel strip near New Orleans. So it' s scoundrel time again for Pray TV, a raucous realm that was stumbling toward recovery after ptl and a disastrous 1987. At stake: a $150 million- a- year empire and Evangelicalism' s tattered public image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: MARCH 7, 1988 Vol. 131 No. 10 | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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