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It was the most unusual opening in the 114-year history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The ceremony began at the unaccustomed hour of 6:32 a.m. on the vast expanse of steps fronting New York City's most venerable art institution. There, five Maori women lifted their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sacred Treasures of the Maoris | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

In Splash, Actress Daryl Hannah, 23, made waves by playing a girl who was part human, part fish. For her next role, Hannah has moved up a few rungs on the evolutionary ladder. In The Clan of the Cave Bear, now filming in northwestern Canada, Hannah portrays a young Cro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 3, 1984 | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

The violence began in Bhiwandi (pop. 300,000, two-thirds Muslim), a textile town 32 miles northeast of Bombay with a history of Hindu-Muslim enmity: bitter fighting between Hindu and Muslim extremists in 1970 left 150 people dead. Tensions began to rise again in Bhiwandi and other Maharashtra towns...

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

Best of all, the Soviets would probably not do anything as foolish as start a fight. If they were to do so, however, they would probably not come back to fight another day: realizing the futility of their earth-based spears against the new, space-based American shield, the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Case Against Star Wars Weapons | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

At the French Foreign Legion fort in Ati, a Scottish legionnaire checks travel documents. Of the twelve robed passengers in our truck, he asks, "Who are all those guys with spears? Are they O.K.?" Before an excellent lunch, served on fine linen, the local legion commander says, "A Goran soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chad: The Great Toyota War | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

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