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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After a private lunch with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on Tuesday at Buckingham Palace, he will officiate in Normandy at observances of the 40th anniversary of Dday, including a wreath-laying ceremony at Omaha Beach. At week's end he will attend the annual economic summit meeting in London of seven of the world's major industrial powers (the U.S., Britain, France, West Germany, Italy, Canada and Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off to the Summit | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...great grandson of Queen Victoria of Great Britain married Princess Sofia of Greece, a pediatric nurse and amateur archaelogist, in the social event of that season. They had two daughters, 20-year-old Elens and 19-year-old Cristina, and a son, aged 16, Felipe...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: A King for Democracy | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

Overall: 12-6-1 Ivy: NA Boston College22-0 W Brown 9-13 L At Brown 4-4 T MIT 17-6 W Queen 6-4 W MIT 17-6 W Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMEN'S WATER POLO | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...talks to monitors, not people," says Tom Shales, the television critic for the Washington Post Koppel likes "Nightline"'s style, which places him in Washington or New York, while his far-flung guests appear on large video screens before him. "I'm insulated," Koppel says. "I'm a queen bee connected electronically to everyone else...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: The ABC's of Ted Koppel's 'Nightline' | 6/6/1984 | See Source »

...idea, needless to say, struck Fall as an outrage. What offended as much as the usurpation was the sex of the usurper. The U.S. has always been a patriarchal arrangement, at least in its politics. Presidents were to be, in the racy formula that Queen Elizabeth I once used, "crested, not cloven." The American political style savored of saloons and cigars, and took its vocabulary (front runner, dark horse) from the race track. It was Founding Fathers, not Founding Mothers, who drafted the Constitution. Abigail Adams once wrote to her husband John, "I desire you would Remember the Ladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Not a Woman? | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

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