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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Begin will not be a step backward toward the achievement of peace," President Carter said last week in a cautious assessment of the changeover. Added the President, "we are now assessing in a private way ... the possible consequences of the election results." Even Israel's citizens still need to sort out the meaning of what was in many ways the most extraordinary election in the country's history. In the past, when the Labor alignment won clear-cut pluralities in the Knesset, it usually took the Premier-designate at least a month?and on one occasion, 14 weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: TRIUMPH OF A SUPERHAWK | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

...appropriate nods and silences, though never uttering a word-that he was willing to share certain information. When I showed him what I had, he read it avidly. When I asked him for his stuff in return, he insisted-and technically correctly-that he never promised anything of the sort." Some of this may be sheer love of the game; Russians are very good at chess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: How to Deal with the Russians | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

Film is their single frame of reference, the only thing they seem to think or dream about. For them history began about 1900, when the first murky images started flickering on whitewashed walls. Describing Lucas' happy marriage, Coppola can only call it "sort of romantic, like kids picking oranges in an old Jane Powell movie." There are notable similarities among the group. "They all seem to have repressed childhoods of one form or another," says a friend. "Marty Scorsese is asthmatic, Francis Coppola had polio when he was a child, and Steve Spielberg is slight of build, like George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Movie Movie Gang | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

...would later become a common topic of conversation--each of them secretly wondered who would be the most likely to receive the most attention. Adrian had noticed that Louise had a way of looking at her which she suspected, if she were a man, could be very alluring--a sort of serious, penetrating look, right into her eyes. Men, however, did not seem to be a safe topic of conversation for that first afternoon, even though both of them were thinking about...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: A smile, a giggle and a stare... | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...didn't try to ignore Todd. he and their third roommate, Mark--a very normal sort of fellow--did their best to help Todd adjust to living away from home. They took him to parties and out to play frisbee, and generally tried to include him in most of their activities...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Nothing a few games wouldn't cure | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

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