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Indeed, it is as difficult to imagine an India without Gandhi as it once was to picture, say, an Egypt without Sadat. Increasingly, the figure of a sari-wrapped woman with sharp features and a dramatic streak of gray hair has became symbolic for the whole subcontinent. But the fact that the name of Indira Gandhi has become synonymous for all of India points to the greatest problem now challenging the world's largest democracy, the eclipse of political institutions by personal rule. And as India's leaders look toward the future, it must be Indira's faults...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping the Balance | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

Store owner and General Manager Sari Abul-Jubein refused to comment on the situation yesterday...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Colt and Paull E. Hejinian, S | Title: Club Casablanca Employees Strike for Health Benefits | 11/2/1984 | See Source »

...smell of fire and death was almost too much to bear, and an anguished Prime Minister Indira Gandhi pulled her sari over her mouth and nostrils. She stopped in Bombay and in town after town outside the city, comforting victims and listening to pleas for protection. "This is not the time to blame each other," she said. "This is all so painful. We must live in communal harmony. We must." The statistics of violence, following more than a week of fighting between Hindus and Muslims in the western state of Maharashtra, were stark reminders of how easily India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: This Is All So Painful | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...difficult to imagine two nations more different than ours," said the leader of the ancient country that is the world's most populous democracy. Clad in a silk sari, India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was met on the White House South Lawn last week by the President of the world's most powerful democracy. Her White House visit, highlighted by a glittering state banquet, was part of a whirlwind tour of America intended to reverse a decade of cool relations between the two countries. With a grandeur and grace that was reciprocated by her hosts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tilting Back | 8/9/1982 | See Source »

High Jump--1. Joan Clarion (Brown) 1.57m, 2. Ann Kearns (B), 3. Gail Koziara (Dartmouth). 1500-meters--1. Dorian Lambelet-McClive (Cornell) 4:22.46 (new meet and Ivy League record), 2. Jenny Stricker (Harvard), 3. Debbie Schulte (Princeton). 100-meter Hurdles--1. Sari Chang (P) 14.42 (new meet and Ivy League record), 2. Sally Anderson (P), 3. Audrey Pessu (C) 14.89. Long Jump--1. Sari Chang (P) 5.76 (meet record), 2. Betty Newsam (P), 3. Julie Dzik...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men and Women Track Teams Settle For Second | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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