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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second doubles, sophomore Libby Pierpont and senior Sally Roberts fell to Banholzer and Allison Hibbert...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Netwomen Fall to Big Green, 5-4; Record Now 3-7 | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

Anwar Gamall, a senior at Cairo University, wonders why Egyptian television is clogged with American serials like Charlie's Angels and Police Woman. "What relevance do they have to life in Egypt?" he asks. "What are Muslims supposed to do? Emulate those lifestyles? Forget Islam and become a plastic person?" Nadia Fatim, a student at the same university, wears a modified veil and a floor-length robe. Says she: "It is a matter of identity. If you dress and behave Western, then you are compelled to be Western. But if you give yourself to Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Islam | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Muhammad accepted a marriage proposal from Khadijah, a rich Meccan widow 15 years his senior, for whom he had led a successful caravan. With his financial security assured by Khadijah's wealth and business, he began to venture into the desert, to contemplate and pray, as had other Arab holy men before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Messenger of Allah | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Among the media lords, William S. Paley is senior, successful and powerful, having built CBS into a giant with $3 billion in revenues and a payroll of 37,000. He watched over the growth of CBS News, the domain of Murrow and Cronkite, into the best newsgathering service in radio and television. Executives who make $500,000 a year tremble at his displeasure. Yet just how powerful, by his own lights, is this powerful man? The answer says a lot about the alleged power of the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: The Powerless Powerful | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Senior Posey Bryan established a new record in the 400-meter run, passing teammate Kathy Dorsey down the stretch to win in 1:01.5. Becky Rodgers finished third in that race to complete the sweep...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Trackwomen Destroy Elis As Johnson, Harper Star | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

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