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...rank as the second largest in history.* Much of the menacing sludge rests just below the surface of the gulf's usually crystalline waters, but it is betrayed by a bluish sheen that can be seen easily from the air. Last week, as the vast slick threatened to wash ashore, it triggered a near panic in the eight nations that border on the gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persian Gulf: A Glut That Is All Too Visible | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...year-old Iran-Iraq war quickly got in the way. At week's end there was no agreement on how to cap the gushers, much less on how to clean up the resulting mess. Even as the ministers spoke, patches of tar started to wash up on Bahrain's sandy beaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persian Gulf: A Glut That Is All Too Visible | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

Arbatov's attempt to wash over the human rights issue is distressing but predictable because respect for the individual is the one area in which the West remain-clearly superior to the Last Certainly excesses on our side exist the persecution of Indians and Blacks come immediately to mind. And more recently U.S. policies in Central America have been far from exemplary. But some basis comparisons are worth drawing. An American could never publish a book critical of Soviet foreign...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: How They See It | 4/16/1983 | See Source »

Chris Stacey Spokane, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1983 | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...when Dr. Wilhelm Staeglich wrote his book. The Auschwitz Myth, he did not attempt to restore man's faith in his own humanity--a faith badly shaken by the Nazi's cold, calculated brutality. The West German neo-Nazi tried to revive anti-Semitic "Jewish conspiracy" theories and to wash the bloodstains off Hitler and a Germany gone...

Author: By Seth A. Tucker, | Title: And Liberty for All | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

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