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...enemy is always time???an agonizing reminder of the suffering that can result from staying one step behind an elusive killer. At the outset of each new inquiry, they may not even know the description of their quarry, but its power is often all too evident. Along with old-fashioned legwork and intuitive insights, the specialists use the latest in scientific technology to compile and compare clues about nature's threatening puzzles. Such is the work, such is the mission, such are the stakes for America's disease detectives, whose special calling it is to track invisible killers, to identify...
Sadat said, "I am willing to give them two years to phase out the settlements." I replied, "You must be more flexible on the exact time???two or three
...time Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn have taken to travel their separate roads to this special union. The time on the screen that displays the deceptively easy effects of two actors, two half-centuries committed to getting it right in the theater and the movies. It is about this time???now?when two careers that might honorably have ended years ago have instead ascended to proud new peaks...
...protected inner courtyard backing on the Nile?for quick escape by boat if necessary. More than anything, it is said to resemble Hitler's bunker. Finally, another comparatively hardhearted approach gaining adherents even in the U.S. State Department is simply to be tougher in striking back next time???as the Soviets would probably be. "Tehran would never happen to the Soviets," says U.S. Antiterrorism Expert Robert Kupperman. "If it did, they would wipe out a hunk of the city, even if they lost everybody in their embassy. That has its deterrent effect...
Freud's dazzling and complex theory of the mind?one of the great intellectual triumphs of all time???came along when American psychiatry was doing little more than warehousing the insane and performing the occasional crude Cuckoo's Nest lobotomy. Though most of Europe's intelligentsia remained unimpressed with Freud, a generation of largely Jewish disciples of the master, fleeing Hitler and the Nazis, spread the faith widely in the U.S. It quickly attracted the well-to-do, who could alford the treatment, and enticed the literati, who were smitten by the subtlety and symbolism of these fashionable excursions into...