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...North and South, faces the prospect of oppression as well as hunger and poverty until the end of the century under a regime which puts its interests far above those of the people, judging by all available official pronouncements. A tragic postscript to a tragic war. Hue-Tam Ho Tai, Assistant Professor In Sino-Vietnamese History

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tragic Postscript' | 4/30/1981 | See Source »

...Muhammad Ali really going to fight John Anderson? Since Anderson has refused to fight unless Marvin Hagler is present as third man, the League of Women Boxers may substitute Tai (one-two) Babilonia or Nancy Reagan...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Issues And Answers | 10/21/1980 | See Source »

...Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner are like thunder and lightning put together-electric! Watching them skate makes you proud they're Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1980 | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...best U.S. hope for a U.S. figure skating gold medal after Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner dropped out was Linda Fratianne, 19, but she got off to a shaky start, finishing third in the compulsory figures. Fratianne complained that West Germany's Dagmar Lurz, who finished second, had been rated too high. "I went out and saw her third figure and the second circle of her loop was short, fat and off-axis," said Linda. Her coach, Frank Carroll, said irritably that "the judges always put Dagmar in there as a buffer between Linda and East Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: A Stunning Show, After All | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...most moving moment of the Games. Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner glided out to warm up for the pairs figure skating -and what they knew would happen did. In the second of his five spills (sequence at left), Randy lurches out of control, falls and spins, while Tai briefly maintains her elegant poise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Finished Before They Began | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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