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...Christian Church of the Word, to which Rios Montt has belonged since his political career went into eclipse after the 1974 elections. "It is difficult to understand." But Rios Montt's critics give him grudging respect. "He might be crazy," admits one. "But he isn't stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: God's Man on Horseback | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

With that, Walker lunged forward in his chair. "That is a subterfuge that only serves to demonstrate to what extent you are stupid, hypocritical, insolent and ridiculous!" he yelled. Retorted West Germany's Ertl angrily: "I don't take lessons from anybody and, if I may say so, least of all from someone like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Setbacks on a Second Front | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

...meritocratic-hereditary lines (elites being formed by merit groups that had a substantial hereditary component based on transmission of both genes and favorable environment); and suppose it were also clearly demonstrated that this segmentation induced frustration and anger among the less-favored groups herded increasingly together--the poor, the stupid, [the gays] and the ugly making up a ferment of continual rejection and violence. There is at least the possibility that society will be faced with the unpleasant choice between constant insecurity for all and a crackdown involving repression of the individual liberties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Follow the Leader | 5/28/1982 | See Source »

...What is not is the flatness of Schwarzenegger's performance, the dullness of his odyssey. Instead of the giddy lift one sometimes obtains from improbably heroic adventures, one gets a grim endorsement of the uses of primitive mysticism and brutality. Conan is a sort of psychopathic Star Wars, stupid and stupefying. -By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Overkill | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...released three days later when Khomeini intervened. Ghotbzadeh was arrested again two weeks ago in connection with the proposed coup. Iran's top military judge, Hojjatoleslam Mohammed Reyshahri, said that 45 other conspirators had been charged. Ghotbzadeh, he said, was not the ringleader ("for he is really stupid"), but he could face execution if found guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Plot Uncovered | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

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