Search Details

Word: taping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Since Moses David refuses to be interviewed, it is hard to know for sure what is going on within the organization. Last week, however, TIME was given a tape-recorded message from "the real Moses David" that called the resignation letter "nothing but a completely fraudulent and lying forgery, rather shabbily concocted by some crackpot who is apparently partially demented." It only shows, the real Moses David continued, "what slimy stinking depths our enemies do not hesitate to slither to to try to stop us, including criminal acts of kidnaping, involuntary incarceration, mental and physical torture and even murder!"* Despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tracking the Children of God | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...apartments in New York City and San Francisco were tarted up with red draperies, dressing tables trimmed in black velveteen and Toulouse-Lautrec posters. At night, women lured men to the hideaways and fed them LSD or marijuana, while other men watched the action through two-way mirrors and tape-recorded the sounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CIA: Mind-Bending Disclosures | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

Improvement still seems distant. Under Mrs. Gandhi, Indian industry was mired in deep recession-largely because of impenetrable tangles of red tape. Desai's government did, however, inherit over $4 billion in foreign reserves and record wheat stockpiles. But the Janata regime is hamstrung by internal wrangling. Squabbles over patronage have left many ministerial posts vacant. "I have no time for policymaking because I have no help," moans a minister. One result is that Desai's first budget virtually duplicates that of the former Congress government. Inflation (now 2% a month) and shortages of key commodities (edible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: A Deft Re-entry | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...with $2.7 million borrowed from Manhattan's Manufacturers Hanover Trust. He later refinanced this debt with the loan from Chicago's First National. The potential buyer of Lance's stock is reclusive Atlanta Businessman David N. Smith, 39, who became a millionaire by selling tape-recorded language lessons overseas and minicomputers to biorhythm cultists. He wants the shares as the opening wedge in a financial transaction that would eventually make him the largest single shareholder in the Georgia bank. Smith has indicated that he would be willing to pay approximately what Lance paid for the stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Patting Bert On the Back | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

Good gadgets: wristwatch radio with tape printout of messages received. Hollow cigarette that blows knockout gas. Flying tea tray that decapitates human target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Giggles, Wiggles, Bubbles and Bond | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

Previous | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | Next