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...young warrior is asked his name and replies, "Lord Delamere." His parents had named him Lord Delamere. The visitor tears a page out of his notebook and walks 30 yards away and places the paper on the ground, weighed down by a stone. His lordship is asked to demonstrate his accuracy with a spear. Lord Delamere shrugs and stands and hurls his spear, impaling the blank page. The visitor asks to borrow the spear so that he might try. Alas, he does not straighten his arm, as in a javelin throw, but starts the motion somewhere behind his right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Driving to the sleepy Honduran market town of Las Trojes, the visitor travels along a dirt track that hugs the Nicaraguan border. The boundary is no more than a hundred yards away in most places, marked by three strands of barbed wire clinging to rotting posts hidden in chest-high grass. At a point where the road elbows its way out of forested hills and runs through open country, a Honduran soldier on patrol warns, "The Sandinistas will shoot at anybody." No wonder. Thousands of U.S.-backed contras have infiltrated that barbed-wire border to set up a base camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The War That No One Can Cover | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

Throughout the entire match, the Huskie offense depended largely on the play of Olsen, and many of the visitor's points resulted from Crimson mistakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spikers Pound Huskies, Take First Victory, 3-0 | 2/13/1987 | See Source »

...scoreboard confused me at first, because the two teams are labeled "Boston" and "Visitor" and Harvard was officially the home team. But I eventually figured things out and settled down to enjoy the game...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Babbling Brooke | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

...point lead after 10 minutes of play, 24-10. The Crimson closed the lead to five points with 13:22 remaining in the game, 51-46, on a Mike Gielen layup off a feed from Keith Webster, but two quick baskets by Columbia stretched the visitor's lead back up to nine points...

Author: By Joseph Kaufmanns, | Title: New Yorkers Vandalize Men Hoopsters | 2/4/1987 | See Source »

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