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Playing in humid, mid-90's weather Friday morning, Lundy played well in the first set of his match with Ismaiol, but then fell victim to the Pakistani's steady game, losing...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Lundy Falls in NCAA Singles | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

Lundy, who usually plays with a steady style himself, was forced to play an aggressive game in hopes of cracking the Pakistani's airtight style. But Lundy was not on top of his game, and he found himself making too many errors to stay in a match against a player like Ismaiol...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Lundy Falls in NCAA Singles | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...migrant workers, who now number almost 1 million, remain outside the main stream of Saudi life, since most leave when their specific job contracts expire. In Al Knobar, shops cater to the thousands of Korean workers with window signs reading KOREAN SPOKEN HERE. Saudis complain that the Egyptian and Pakistani workers are responsible for the increase in burglary in a country that boasts one of the lowest crime rates in the world (in part, because thieves are punished by having their hands cut off). On occasion, Yemenites have gone on slowdown strikes, while Filipinos, Pakistanis and Koreans have demonstrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: The Desert Superstate | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...subsidiary. Lance said he used it last January to pay off his celebrated $3.4 million loan from the First National Bank of Chicago, and that was the only point on which he was definite. The latest loan, he said, was arranged by Agha Hassan Abedi, an energetic Pakistani who heads B.C.C.I. Collateral? None. Documents? Well, no, though Lance's lawyer, Robert Altman, says some are being drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Another Loan for Lance | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...years scientists have flocked to the Ecuadorian village of Vilcabamba, deep in the Andes, to study its amazingly vigorous people. Along with two similar mountain regions in the Soviet Caucasus and Pakistani Kashmir, Vilcabamba was believed to be populated by a large number of remarkably old inhabitants. A 1971 census listed 11.4% of the villagers in the over-60 category (compared with 4.5% elsewhere in rural Ecuador) and reported that nine of the 819 residents were 100 or older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: High Hoax | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

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