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...alarming and perplexing void that followed Haig's resignation last week, the belief took root that his consuming appetite for power was at least partly responsible for his demise. He wanted to be President. He wanted the one position still denied him in his singular zeal to straighten out this nation and reorder the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: The Genie That Got Away | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

...finding someone to write the words for his songs. "I don't see the challenge as making it right now, as much as finding a person who can do really good book and lyrics," he says. "Song is music and lyrics--you don't write music in a void...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Side by Side by Schubert | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...bishops who are linked all the way back to Peter and the Apostles: the apostolic succession. Anglicans have a special problem that the international dialogue must soon face directly. The reason: in 1896 Pope Leo XIII declared that Anglican orders are, and always have been, "absolutely null and utterly void," mainly because the 16th century ordination rite omitted the power of priests to offer a sacrifice of Christ in the Mass. Therefore Anglican Primate Runcie and other bishops are technically, in papal eyes, not ordained priests at all. (An added complication is Rome's insistence that women cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Pope on British Soil | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

...have on a city or a nation. Schell looks beyond that particular horror to an even greater one and ponders the awful finality itself. If the worst comes true, after all, what more is there to think about? But Schell looks beyond the end, as it were, into the void. "Death lies at the core of each person's private existence, but part of death's meaning is to be found in the fact that it occurs in a biological and social world that survives." Were that world to perish, it would be "the second death"-the death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Grim Manifesto on Nuclear War | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...Navy falters Cornell should be there to fill the void. The Big Red lost only two players (Greg Allen and Bill Bacon) from last year's third-place team to graduation, and began the 1982 season with an impressive 4-3 California trip before returning to the snowy Northeast...

Author: By Michael Bass and Marco L. Quazzo, S | Title: Eastern Baseball Championship Up For Grabs | 4/16/1982 | See Source »

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