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...speakers will include Suki Terada Ports, executive director and founder of the Family Health Project, Inc. and New York City's Minority Task Force on AIDS, and Helen Zia, former executive editor of Ms. Magazine...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: On A Crash Course With the Supercollider | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

...games themselves are quite intense. Conversations between players frequently come to a halt as players stop to organize their cards and play their hands. During one game, the discussion came to a climax when Grabiner announced that he had played against Zia Mahmood, the world's leading bridge player. His partner and opponents were thoroughly impressed...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: More than Just a Card Game | 11/2/1991 | See Source »

Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto '73, who was the first woman to lead an Islamic state, spoke in 1989. She is the daughter of deposed Prime Minister Zulfikar Bhutto, who was overthrown in a military coup by Gen. Zia ul-Haq and later executed...

Author: By Paveljit S. Bindra, | Title: Bok Joins Prominent Talking Heads (of State) | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

After completing her graduate studies at Oxford, Bhutto spent the next five years in and out of prisons. Even while under house arrest, she formed the Pakistan People's Party and came to power in 1988, after Zia died in a plane crash...

Author: By Paveljit S. Bindra, | Title: Bok Joins Prominent Talking Heads (of State) | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...think that is a poor reflection of Carter: Abedi, a charismatic personality, has given millions each year to charities and has wooed numerous world leaders attracted to his Third World Foundation. Britain's Lord Callaghan, a former Prime Minister, was a paid economic adviser to B.C.C.I., and Pakistani President Zia was a staunch supporter. While Indira Gandhi was India's Prime Minister, she presented a prize established by B.C.C.I. "When I met him 20 years ago," says a close associate of Abedi's, "I looked into his eyes and saw God and the devil residing in perfect harmony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masters of Deceit | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

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