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Pragmatic Way. In the briefings Nixon and Kissinger expressed enthusiasm about the communique, though perhaps with less justification. They argued that the statement had been more trouble for the Chinese than for the Americans. The U.S. negotiators approached the document in a pragmatic, legalistic way; the ideological Chinese labored over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Descent from the Summit | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

Intimate Behaviour is about body contact. Morris proposes that to consider the behavior of man as one among other animals will cast brilliant new light on what happens between people in a handclasp, a copulation, a consoling pat, an encounter group. Such a topic could be a romp and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skin Game | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

Will Rogers' act is hard to duplicate, because it was never prepared. He spun his jokes and anecdotes as he went along, rambling freely from one subject to another. But Whitmore pulls off a convincing transformation. He drops into Rogers' loose slouch and takes up his labored, bow-legged walk...

Author: By Ben Sendor, | Title: Will Rogers, U.S.A. | 3/9/1972 | See Source »

Britain labored under a Dickensian midwinter gloom last week. Off went the garish neons of Piccadilly Circus. After twilight, Big Ben could be heard but not seen. Buckingham Palace was lit by candles and hand torches. Millions of Londoners went to and from work beneath dimmed streetlights. Thirty crews of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Forecast: Cold and Dark | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

WELCOME TO YOUR HOME: CHILE Said the cheery banners at Santiago's Pudahuel airport. From the start of his two-week visit, Cuba's Fidel Castro did not seem to be at home at all. A 21-gun salute boomed out as he walked down the ramp of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Journey for a Homebody | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

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