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...some commercial carriers wander from their flight paths deliberately. Shortly before the U.S. withdrew Aeroflot's landing rights at New York and Washington in 1981, after the military crackdown in Poland, the Soviet carrier was a notorious offender, frequently entering off-bounds airspace in the U.S. Two Aeroflot planes passed over New England military installations, including the U.S. Navy shipyards at Groton, Conn., where work was under way on a new nuclear submarine. Both carried passengers-and possibly spy cameras or electronic eavesdropping equipment. Lot, the Polish carrier, and the Czechoslovak line, CSA, Government also wandered into restricted zones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rules of the Game | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...understand why Americans want to leave their own beautiful country, which has everything. Why prowl about expensive London or wander through old castles and ruined coliseums, when close at hand you have bright, invigorating scenes? I have made five trips to the U.S. and loved every minute. I am pushing 90, but still hope to reach Idaho before fate cries halt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 15, 1983 | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

...markedly," says Hall. But the Ring, one of the most ambitious artistic engineering projects in history, needs strong, consistent guidance if a production is not to degenerate into a series of pretty stage pictures. Characters must be sharply focused, their complex relationships made clear. They cannot be allowed to wander aimlessly across the stage, as Hall lets them do in Rheingold, or strike arbitrary, stylized postures: Wotan singing to Brünnhilde while lying flat on his back in Die Walküre, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Warm Days for Wagner Knights | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

...Rome, sees the emergence of a "new kind of American in Europe." He explains, "Today's tourists have more interests and a different cultural background from the elderly, usually wealthy client who in past years wanted everything organized down to the last, tiniest detail. They like to wander and find out things on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans Everywhere | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

Oxford Ale House (36 Church St) Reputedly the toughest bar in the Square, although do wander in from time to time for the music and dancing, which is good and inexpensive. The Ale House is a good place to hear fledgling Square bands for a cut-rate price, especially on the weekends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Before the Drinks . . . After the Show | 7/1/1983 | See Source »

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