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All signs indicated that the hostages were already paying dearly. An Algerian doctor permitted to go aboard described the passengers as tired but in "satisfactory" condition; some of those who were released said they had been manacled and herded into the front rows of the jumbo jet and had not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Nightmare on Flight 422 | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

"The Washington race was interesting because they raced a different race than we expected," bow-seat Allison Pugh said. "They didn't settle until two minutes into the race and J.T. [stroke and national team rower Juliet Thompson] could tell they weren't settling because the national team rows that...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Oarswomen Second at Redwood | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

The coxswain decides along with the stroke, who rows in the first seat facing the cox, where to keep the stroke rate depending on how the race is going and how the rowers feel. In Saturday's race, Hugh Evans rowed portside stroke. The stroke has to be smart, in...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Freshmen Oarsmen Get Better of Brown in Providence | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

An instructor warns new recruits of the rigors: "You can't come in here with a hangover. This is no vacation. We're giving you nothing. You're going to work for it." Rows of bleary-eyed, mostly young faces nod grudgingly. Most have forked out $3,000 in tuition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Where Road Scholars Get Their Education | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

On the first day Instructor Galitz was blunt: "Our training methods will challenge you and make many demands upon you that you may initially consider too much." Forbidden was all nonschool material, including books, magazines, newspapers, TV and radio. The course, Galitz said, was aimed at encouraging concentration and deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Hell Camp | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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