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She is also the narrator, and the events that led to her current condition must be pieced together from memories she has been conditioned to forget. The & United States of America is now the Republic of Gilead, a Fundamentalist Christian theocracy that arose after "they shot the president and machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Repressions of a New Day the Handmaid's Tale | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

The Marcos who came to power by democratic election in 1965 was a nationalistic social reformer. In his first inaugural address, he claimed that "our government is gripped in the iron hand of venality, its treasury is barren . . . its armed forces demoralized and its councils sterile." Marcos strongly identified himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Test for Democracy | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

The Islamic fundamentalists who govern Iran have never been known for tact. Iranian President Seyed Ali Khamene'i proved that anew last week during a visit to Zimbabwe, when he refused to attend a state banquet in his honor because women were present and wine was to be served. Khamene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe: Of Wine and Women | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

The report specifically discusses Safran's handling of a $45,700 grant from the CIA to sponsor an October conference on Islamic politics and a $107,430 CIA grant Safran accepted in 1982 for work on Saudi Arabia. In the first instance, Safran did not tell conference participants or the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Easy Out | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

Even before the Gander crash, 1985 ranked as the worst year for aviation fatalities. The total (excluding the Soviet Union, which does not report its air accidents): 1,948, far beyond the previous 1974 record of 1,299. The disaster was also the second to strike American troops assigned to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of the Screaming Eagles | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

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