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Voyager is trundling along at an average 110 miles an hour, an almost Victorian pace by jet-age standards. (Lindbergh's average cruising speed was 107 m.p.h.) While contemporary travel makes the world a smaller place as the Concorde zips from New York to Paris in less than four hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight of Fancy | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

At the United Nations, the Security Council condemned the shootings by a vote of 14 to 0, with the U.S. abstaining. The Israeli government, maintaining that its forces had only acted in self-defense, expressed disappointment that Washington had not vetoed the resolution. It also charged that the mass demonstrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Death Comes to an Occupied Land | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

A resolution to restore the H2O allotment next year was introduced, provoking a three-hour committee debate, half serious, half silly. "Water is life," intoned Bernards Mudho of Kenya, but Maria Regina Serrao Emerson of Portugal called the debate "frivolous." At meeting's end, after Even Fontaine-Ortiz of Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: No Relief for Dry Throats | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

To Mann, the most convincing explanation for these patterns is that Matthew and Luke clearly preceded Mark. Although he does not endorse either as being the first Gospel writer, the implicit result of his study is to restore Matthew to the primacy he once held in biblical studies. Mann's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Life for an Old Dispute | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

Mankiller's projects also focus on revivingtribal heritage, culture and language. She saidthat she aims to restore a sense of history andbelonging to the Cherokee Nation.

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Tribe to Enter New Era, Cherokee Leader Says | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

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