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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Through a series of events, climaxing in a weekend retreat. Danny enters the eerie world of "Homeland" Although he is initially drawn to the group by a woman--Rebecca--whom he meets in a restaurant, he soon fails under the spell of the cult's leader. Neal Kirklander (Peter Fonda). An incredible synthesis of Jim Jones, the Reverend Moon, and Jesus Christ. Kirklander completely dominates his followers lives. At a spacious country estate, he entertains his "guests" in barrack-like dorms and large meeting rooms (With its white-stone facade, the compound looks more like an architect's model than...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Cult-ivation | 10/15/1982 | See Source »

China, Britain and the colony itself have little to gain if the status quo is disturbed. For China, that could mean losing its main source of foreign exchange and capitalist know-how. For Britain, a Chinese takeover could spell the loss of one of the mother country's biggest Asian trading partners. For the colony, it could mean the end of an economy that last year racked up a gross domestic product of $22 billion and ranked in the top 20 of the world's trading nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Countdown to a Crisis | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

When he arrived at my cottage, I first gave him a brief report of my meeting with Begin. It was very important, we agreed, not to put Begin on the defensive at this early stage but to let him spell out Israel's position for the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...Sadat's time to spell out Egypt's position. He sat erect and spoke calmly, referring to a few notes. He explained that Egypt must have every inch of her land returned, with unequivocal sovereignty over it, and that other Arab nations must be treated the same. I asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

Some time this morning (I, of course, know the exact time, but reasons of security do not allow me to spell it out here for all the world and the OSS to see) I will slip through enemy lines and witness a great battle, and I believe, the continued success of Plan Crimson...

Author: By Michael Bass, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Under the Gun | 10/2/1982 | See Source »

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