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...Last year, there were about 16 large-scale parties that were significantly hazardous enough to be closed,” Chief of University of Pennsylvania Police Tom Rambo told the paper, triumphant. “This year, there were only eight...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How to Save Springfest | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

...violent American response to the Achille Lauro incident has brought Italians and other Europeans to the realization that our relationship with the U.S. resembles one between a master and a servant. Your President is being referred to as the emperor or "Rambo Reagan." In a little more than a week, America has managed to offend and alienate three of its allies: Tunisia, Egypt and Italy. I think the U.S. action is a sort of Guinness record in diplomatic failures. Valerio Ciuffa Verona, Italy...

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

...cold war's back, and Hollywood's got it. Rambo muscles his way into Viet Nam and gets to win this time. Chuck Norris and Arnold Schwarzenegger make every infidel bleed red, white and blue. And now, Mikhail Baryshnikov stars in a parable about a ballet star who eight years ago sought asylum in the West only to plunge into a refugee's nightmare: his plane crash-lands in Siberia, and he's back in the U.S.S.R. Once again, the good guys wear white, the bad guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dancing down the Steppes | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...penalties. In our game, if you're wounded or killed, you're out till the game starts over. The level of casualties your team incurs or inflicts on noncombatants--all those things come home as bad things to do. We don't want them to think it's Rambo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Army's Killer App | 2/21/2005 | See Source »

...spouses and children join them. Last week, Koizumi announced he was going back to Pyongyang for a meeting on May 22 or 23. Some political experts think Koizumi wouldn't risk a return trip if he weren't convinced that behind-the-scenes negotiations have assured him of his Rambo moment?he's going back in and he's bringing them out alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Koizumi and Kim | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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