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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...earlier a similar explosion took 13 lives in the holy city of Qom. By week's end the government claimed to have crushed two Iraqi-sponsored "terrorist networks," made up of both monarchists and leftist guerrillas, that Tehran held responsible for the bombings. In London, another bomb shattered a video store belonging to Reza Fazeli, a vocal Khomeini critic. Tehran and the mujahedin blamed each other for the blast, which killed Fazeli's 22-year-old son Bijan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Death to Just About Everything | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

...names like Sled Springs, near major conflagrations. Around the clock, caravans of yellow school buses deposit scores of yellow-shirted fire fighters. Senior citizens in Enterprise, Ore., spend their mornings stuffing 1,800 beef and ham ^ sandwiches for the blaze busters' lunch. Sophisticated technology, made up of computers, radar, video cameras and satellite dishes -- dubbed the "mousetrap infrared system" -- helps pinpoint and track the fires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Blazes | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

...production-and-distribution business, its film-processing labs and its 45-acre studio lot near Los Angeles. In June he negotiated a complicated three-way deal in which the studio and film lab were sold to Lorimar- Telepictures (producers of Dallas and Falcon Crest), and the movie, TV and video operations went right back to Kerkorian. Proceeds from those sales might be sufficient to meet the September debt payments, but the terms are still under negotiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailing Close to the Wind | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

Many investment specialists are confident that Turner will weather his latest storm. Karen Firestone, an analyst at Fidelity Management in Boston, argues that TBS's underpinnings remain sturdy. In addition to the film library, which TBS values at nearly $1.2 billion, Turner's video empire includes the newly profitable all-news cable network CNN, which Firestone values at $800 million, and his original WTBS Superstation in Atlanta, said to be worth $700 million more. But some observers think TBS may be overestimating the value of the MGM film library by as much as $500 million. The archive contains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailing Close to the Wind | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

...minute videotape and nine photographs, all in color and shot 12,500 ft. under the North Atlantic, were a tiny sample of the 60 hours of video and 60,000 stills garnered during the twelve-day exploration. They were released at a Washington press conference conducted by Marine Geologist Robert Ballard, 44, who led the teams from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution that found the Titanic last September and revisited it this July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Down into the Deep | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

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