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...Soviet Union and China.) Israel is also the world's seventh largest arms merchant. In the early years, Israelis improvised as best they could with any bits of weaponry they could lay their hands on. During the war in Lebanon they managed, with their combat experience and superb technical skills, to achieve superiority over some of the latest Soviet arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Defiant No to Reagan | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

...there are already indications that he may be asked to plow through more projects in the future. Says Rosovsky: "I think he's done an absolutely excellent job, and my hope with people like him is that they stay a little longer." Fox adds that Verba did "a superb job" moderating the student government debate...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: A Scholar in UHall | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...year-old acrobatic pilot and parachutist named Svetlana Savitskaya, who blasted off with two male crew mates in the Soviet spaceship Soyuz T-7 on Thursday. She was only the second woman, after fellow Soviet Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova in 1963, to make such a flight. With a superb sense of timing, the Soviets had sent Savitskaya into orbit in Unispace 82's closing hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Squabbling over Astro Turf | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

...crashing their cars into telephone poles. Now the women look and go crazy. 'Look at those legs!' they shout. 'Way to go!' " It is the way those aristocrats of physical culture, the modern and ballet dancers, have always gone. Says Impresario Paul Taylor: "The dancer's body is superb as a functioning instrument to accomplish physical feats." Deb bie Allen, who plays a dance teacher and serves as choreographer on the NBC-TV series Fame, sees dancing as "a precision art. Doing the things your body might not want to do keeps your mind alert and elevated." And, as Choreographer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Ideal Of Beauty | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

...nearest approach to Walken's Hamlet in my experience is the snarling and unpoetic one that the overtouted Nicol Williamson came over from England to inflict on us in 1969. For a reminder of how a superb actor can capture 100 facets of Hamlet's nature and meld them into one believable characterization, turn not to the dreadful Olivier film version but to Derek Jacobi's 1980 portrayal for BBC television (which will doubtless be shown here again soon...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: A 'Hamlet' Without the Prince | 8/10/1982 | See Source »

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