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After missing the Patriots' rookie camp to finish his finals, Buckley has been working out informally with the team at its Foxboro headquarters. Working with quarterback coach Babe Parilli ("He was real helpful in tutoring Joe Namath," Buckley says), teh left-hander is trying to tune his game to the pro level, He only has a few months before he finds out whether the talent that propelled Harvard to five victories in the six games he played in 1980 will be good enough for the pros...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: One More Autumn | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...each of the hundreds of mosques in Tehran was required to deliver 22 militiamen to fight Yazid, a term used for the murderers of Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who is venerated by Shi'ites as a saint and martyr. Whenever air raid sirens wailed, thousands of Teh-ranis rushed to their rooftops shouting "God is great." Enthusiastic civilians almost shot down an Iranian F-4 trying to land at Mehrabad: they thought it was an Iraqi plane. Opposition parties like the left-wing Socialist People's Mujahidin and the Marxist People's Fedayan were captured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in the Persian Gulf | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...over. I could see the flicker of fear in their eyes; they (the police) didn't really want to fight. They moved back very quickly," Linda Gail Arrigo, believed to be the only American to take part in the demonstration and wife of Formosa magazine manager Shih Ming-teh, recalled after the incident...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Sedition, Taiwanese Style | 3/7/1980 | See Source »

...claims that there had indeed been too much emphasis on heavy industry in the original development plans. Sinologists were surprised, too, by the re-emergence into public life of two old foes of Deng: Secret Police Chief Wang Dongxing (Wang Tung-hsing) and former Peking Mayor Wu De (Wu Teh). This did not mean, however, that the Vice Premier was in serious political trouble. Rather, the probability was that Deng had to slow the hectic pace of modernization in order to secure the continued cooperation of his colleagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Turning Back the Clock | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

Although the Chinese are not "blooded" by battle experience, Pentagon specialists believe that they are good fighters. The untried PLA soldier, like his commander, may be eager for combat-and a rare chance for promotion. The experience that their operations chief, General Yang Teh-chin, 68, gained in the Korean War may have served to boost the troops' confidence. Being on the attack also confers an intangible morale advantage. The PLA, however, is troubled by years of excessive involvement in China's internal politics. For a long time its most arduous duty has been curbing the excesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Military Balance | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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