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...mission to the Lebanese capital. Just before his scheduled departure from Beirut early in the week, Waite announced that he had re- established contact with the Islamic Jihad and promptly drove off into West Beirut with his usual bodyguard of Druze militiamen. As time passed and Waite did not reappear, both Anglican officials in England and Waite's Druze protectors repeatedly assured the press that he was in no danger. Said a Druze spokesman late Friday: "He is fine, and he is still negotiating with the hostage holders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: A Frenzy of Hostage Taking | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...places where faith begins to reappear are those where science and technology fail or fall short. You may look back at us and say that no age in history ever grappled with so many painful and complicated moral problems, but you will also see that no age did so much to create them. Thanks to our dogged inventiveness, we are now in a position to keep a body functioning as a biological organism without allowing it real life. We know everything about sex, except how to keep teenage girls from pregnancy. We are on the verge of being able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Time Capsule: A Letter to the Year 2086 | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

Over the Pacific, U.S. spy planes fly under radar coverage, then reappear close to the Soviet border and turn away at the last moment, listening to the Soviet radar responses...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Counter Intelligence | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

Will Harvard turn out to be a scoring power or an offensive fizzle? It will be up to Yohe to prove that the goose eggs the Crimson laid in three games this season won't reappear on the scoreboard at Palmer Stadium...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: To Tell the Truth | 10/25/1986 | See Source »

...times, the young man seemed hopelessly out of it: clean-cut, unashamed of his hitch as a Navy officer, and about as relevant to the presumptive radicalizing of America as Howdy Doody. When Nixon resigned in 1974, David faded from view again. Few could have predicted that he would reappear as the author of a massive and major history of his grandfather's role in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The View From Supreme Command Eisenhower: At War 1943-1945 | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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