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HANOVER, N.H.--Paul Rai scored two power-play goals last night to lead the Dartmouth men's hockey team to a 5-3 upset triumph over RPI, the defending national champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Stuns RPI | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

...triggered Sudanese fears of alienating other Arab states, none of which--with the sole exception of Egypt--has diplomatic relations with Israel. The concern was justified. Libya requested a special session of the Arab League, and newspapers in many Arab states last week condemned Sudan. Thundered Kuwait's Al Rai al A'am: "The smuggling of Ethiopian Jews across Sudan can be regarded not as a passing event but as a new defeat inflicted on the Arab nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Stormy Skies for a Refugee Airlift | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...combination of public apathy and the government's traditional mat pen rai (never mind) attitude has for years hampered efforts to save the city. But now Deputy Prime Minister Phichai Rattakul is leading a movement to design an antiflood master plan. Thirty-two projects have been approved so far. It is estimated that the entire plan will be completed in five to ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Rescuing a Sinking City | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

Still, Deputy Prime Minister Phichai is determined to solve the problem. Says he: "Even if it would cost 10 billion baht [$435 million], I don't mind." Others fear that the project will fall victim to post-monsoon mat pen rai. Predicts one specialist on flood control: "After autumn, after the rains, they will forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Rescuing a Sinking City | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...case was atypical, incidental to the major legal issues at stake and, for some time now, moot to him personally. But San Francisco stereo Salesman Jagdish Rai Chadha, 38, provided the unlikely focal point for last week's Supreme Court decision banishing the legislative veto and altering the balance of power in the U.S. Government. Said a stunned Chadha, after hearing the news in a 7 a.m. phone call from his victorious Washington lawyer: "It's kind of overwhelming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Foreigner Who Upset U.S. History | 7/4/1983 | See Source »

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