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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...which he entertained more than 400 guests at a three-day extravaganza. His birthday cake, a model of Louis XIV's coronation crown, was created by a chef who was flown to the Louvre to study the original. Khashoggi's parties also take place in his 30,000-sq.-ft. quarters incorporating the 46th and 47th floors of the Olympic Towers in Manhattan. Created out of 16 separate apartments, the abode has a pool that overlooks the spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral. What will the host wear to his soiree? At Marbella there is a small warehouse, called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Businessman Adnan Khashoggi's High-Flying Realm | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...agreed that Macao, the tiny Portuguese colony and gambler's Mecca at the mouth of the Pearl River, would eventually return to Chinese rule. A major hitch, however, has been the & inability of the two sides to fix a date for Portugal to relinquish its administration of the 6-sq.-mi. enclave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Macao: Squabble over A Magic Date | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates, a New York firm with a name for brash, virile signature buildings heavily layered with industrial metaphor, to design a new wing. The goals were to house LACMA's modern and contemporary collections and shows, separating them from its other collections; to provide 50,000 sq. ft. of new exhibition space, more storage room and new offices; and, if possible, to mask Pereira's unloved buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Getting On the Map | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...that view in a referendum last November. A key reason: Hanford is only five miles from the Columbia River, so any leakage might find its way downstream to Portland. Opponents of the plan charge that Washington is basing its choice on political grounds. The U.S. already owns the 570-sq.- mi. Hanford site, and most of the local citizens favor the nuclear industry as the basis for their jobs. Even this traditional view is changing, however. It was recently learned that dangerous quantities of iodine gases had leaked from the Hanford reactors during the 1940s and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plutonium Blues in HanfordBlues in Hanford | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

Chris Walker, an employee at Festoon's saidthat the company hoped to move some time nextmonth, pending approval from the city. The movewould represent a step up for the store, movingfrom its 500 sq. ft. location to the basement ofthe Phoenix which is almost twice that size.Festoon's buys, sells and trades new and usedrecords

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phoenix Applies to Rent Basement to Record Store | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

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