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When the Carter party flew into Riyadh, the prime topic of discussion was the impending resumption of talks between Egypt and Israel at the Prime Minister level. The Saudi Arabian King and Crown Prince remained unwilling to join the peacemaking process until more progress was made on the general principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Jimmy's Journey: Mostly Pluses | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

PARIS--The French are becoming increasingly uneasy. Even their New Year celebrations last week betrayed signs of growing tension: bombings marred holiday shopping in Paris, and a series of strikes closed Michelin and other factories in the provinces. Despite the new malaise, people maintained traditional festivities and gaiety on New...

Author: By Brian L. Zimbler, | Title: High Anxiety | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

Of course, there is still a glimmer of hope for France. Perhaps the politicians will be able to strike a bargain of reconciliation and compromise; perhaps the economy will improve, and event which would certainly moderate political divisions and tensions. But Frenchmen are all too aware of the potential dangers...

Author: By Brian L. Zimbler, | Title: High Anxiety | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

One group defiantly insists that the American Jewish struggle for identity must be maintained. Damn right they're serious, and not overly so, in their own minds. For every Christmas tree that goes up, they demand that a menorah be stationed next to it. Perhaps this group was responsible for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happy Holidays | 12/13/1977 | See Source »

It was the winter league's opening day in the baseball-mad Dominican Republic. Yet 9,000 sweltering Dominicans chose instead to crowd into Santo Domingo's new Sports Palace for a different event: the windup of the "Festival of the Family," a series of revival meetings. As the high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Palau Power in Latin America | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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