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...long causeway to the island fortress of Singapore. The last 90 to leave were Argyll Scots marching to their bagpipers skirling Hielan' ((Highland)) Laddie. The British then blew a 70-ft. gap in the causeway -- but the inrushing waters proved to be only 4 ft. deep at low tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down but Not Out | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...Germans had lost the battle of Stalingrad. The tide of the Russian war had turned against the Third Reich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in Europe | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

Crimson guards Matt McClain and Jared Leake must exploit these weaknesses. They will be called on to harrass on defense, hopefully reversing the turnover tide...

Author: By R.j. Peters, | Title: M. Cagers Go Across the River in Search of First Win | 11/26/1991 | See Source »

...conclusion of a workshop, when Bradshaw's interior odyssey has come to an end, he sends the crowd back out into the world on a tide of goodwill. The audience stands and sways. Everyone sings a repeated refrain, "We're going home -- nothing can stop us now." The cheers and applause build, and from somewhere in the crowd, a loud voice calls out, "We love you, John Bradshaw!" The preacher-salesman smiles. His blue eyes light up for a moment, his inner child stirs, and he tells them, "Little John likes that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father Of The Child Within: JOHN BRADSHAW | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...days passed, the tide slowly began to turn. First, Roemer grudgingly endorsed Edwards and urged his sullen supporters not to sit out the election. Then, in a televised debate, Duke was confounded by an emotional question about bigotry. "I am scared, sir," began black TV reporter Norman Robinson. "I've heard you say that Jews deserve to be in the ash bin of history. I've heard you say that horses contributed more to the building of America than blacks did." Robinson went on to ask why any minorities should entrust their lives to Duke -- and the moral opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana The No-Win Election | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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