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Perhaps the best-known new Rhodesian is Robin Moore, author of The Green Berets and French Connection. He became an ardent defender of the white Rhodesian cause when he bought a house in Salisbury last year, and has cast himself in the role of "unofficial ambassador" for the American community. "I don't doubt that a lot of these types are the wrong people coming in for the wrong reasons," Moore said last week. "But some of them will permanently affect what happens to this place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: The Land of Opportunity | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...This match was the first one that was really a challenge to us," manager Robin Worth said. "Tufts has lots of depth, just like we do, and winning a big match like this just before the New Englands is great for our confidence," she added...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Unbeaten Netwomen Stampede Jumbos | 10/19/1977 | See Source »

...nation in the world (violent crime actually decreased by one-third in Japan over the past 15 years). But unlike mobsters of the West, Japan's yakuza (good-for-nothings) are part of a chivalric tradition that dates back to the 17th century, when unemployed samurai turned to Robin Hood-style banditry. Even today the yakuza like to think of themselves as romantic outlaws, bound together by a blood oath of loyalty, who never harm the innocent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Putting the Mafia to Shame | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Freshman Martha Roberts, playing number one singles as she has throughout the season, advanced to the semifinals with her serve and volley game, before falling to the eventual champion, Robin Rich of Springfield, 6-0, 6-2. Roberts eliminated UMass' Cathy Maher, the fifth ranking woman in Canada, in the second round, four and two, after defeating the Worcester Polytech entry, 6-2, 6-0, in her opener...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen Capture States | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

This week they had their conference. Six group members met Wednesday with Robin Schmidt, vice president for government and community affairs, and Donald C. Moulton, assistant vice president for community affairs...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Patience Is A Virtue | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

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