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...hundred yards from the chemical plant, M.A. Khan, a farmer, was lying in bed when he heard several thumps at a nearby dairy farm and sensed that his own cows were milling about restlessly. He arose and went outside. Two cows were dead on the ground. A third gave out a loud groan and collapsed as Khan watched. Then the farmer's eyes began to smart painfully. He ran into the darkness. The day after, at Bhopal's Hamidia Hospital, his eyes shut tightly and tears streaming down his cheeks, Khan described his fear: "I thought it was a plague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Night of Death: Bhopal | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

Luckily for Richard N. Frye, Aga Khan Professor of Iranian the item has not been removed from the meeting's agenda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Business | 12/15/1984 | See Source »

More than half of you are seniors, and Oleg Grabar, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Art, suspects that many of you are science majors just trying to protect your summas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: You There, in the Fourth Row. Why Are You in This Class? | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

...There definitely are problems," said Oleg Grabar, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Arts, pointing in particular to "the insufficient number of intermediary courses between Fine Arts 13 ["Introduction to the History of Art"] and the advanced courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fine Arts May Revamp Curriculum | 10/31/1984 | See Source »

...people of Dobanday quickly discovered that their attackers did not make war by the gentlemanly rules favored by their imperial predecessors. "My uncle fought the British on the border after his father was killed by them in battle," recalls Haji Khan, a rheumy-eyed septuagenarian. "But the British did not kill old people, children and women; they would not aim their artillery at innocent people." The Communists, by contrast, massacred civilians. Worst of all, when government troops finally broke through to Dobanday, a Soviet adviser marched into the central mosque, tore up the Koran and put a torch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Reviving the Songs of Old | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

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