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After each bout of shelling, patients flock to their doctors complaining of stomach pains and headaches, symptoms of stress. Though in some neighborhoods canvas sheets have been hung across streets to block the view of snipers, only the brave venture out at night. Maurice Moyse, 82, proprietor of a French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The City That Will Not Die | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

The Tibetan Book of the Dead,a ceremonial performance integrating mime, dance, and recitation of scripture, provides us with an excellent opportunity to understand one of Tibet's most sacred rites--the ceremony preceding the final moments of a dying person's life. The uniqueness of the subject alone makes...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Foreign Cultures | 2/24/1984 | See Source »

Then came what amounted to a recitation of campaign issues, but presented in tones of national concern. "Tonight we can report and be proud of one of the best recoveries in decades," said Reagan, stressing his strongest point. "Today, a working family earning $25,000 has $1,100 more in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There He Goes Again: Reagan Will Run | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

The litany had become so predictable that spectators at the public hearings in Manila's steel-and-glass Social Security System building groaned at each recitation. Then last week the room began to buzz expectantly as former Appeals Court Judge and Commission Chairman Corazon Agrava announced a brief recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Stepping Out of the Shadows | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

His televised resignation speech was a peculiar performance. In some ways, it sounded like a State of the Union address, a recitation of his achievements. He admitted no guilt, only casually did he mention mistakes made "in the best interests of the nation." If some expected a bitter, angry valedictory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation 1974: At Last, Time for Healing the Wounds Nixon Resigns | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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