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With a little bit of luck, and much more than a little final testing and adjusting, the Columbia team could attempt a launch as early as March, though a later date is more likely. Full-throated jubilation over Columbia must wait???and perhaps wait some more?yet the sheer presence of the shuttle on the pad at long last charged Kennedy Space Center, and the space community in general, with a mood of revived expectancy and muted exultation. No hats in the air and no drinks all around as in the old days of A-O.K. lift-offs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milk Run To the Heavens | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...built-in democratic mechanisms would be preferable to a two-party or multiparty system. Land, land, land, land has been the main source of grievance in the country. We have got to make land the people's property and distribute it. China did not wait, and Russia did not wait???they started as outright Marxist. We have got to develop ourselves along those lines. We don't have to hide anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Foes in a Black vs. Black Struggle | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...Beatty has evolved into an exceptional movie star. Once a moody, latter-day James Dean, he is now the wittiest of leading men. He brings eroticism to the screen, but not at the expense of sensitivity and self-effacing charm. At his best?especially in McCabe and Heaven Can Wait???his acting belies his looks; he makes the audience feel protective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warren Beatty Strikes Again | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...option was to apply more force. Each tightening of the screw created a position that must be defended; once committed, the military pressure must be maintained. A pause, it was argued, would reveal lack of resolve, embolden the Communists and further demoralize the South Vietnamese. Almost no one said: "Wait???where are we going? Should we turn back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Pentagon Papers: The Secret War | 6/28/1971 | See Source »

...Wait???I think I meant that in reverse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Once and Future Follies | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

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