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With blue-chip backing from the likes of the Ford Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the commission set up in a modest office near the United Nations and recruited from those three world areas some 200 members in business, politics, academe and publishing. Seeking a political figure from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: CARTER'S BRAIN TRUSTS | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Beyond the guards' desk, Hughes had a partition installed with a locked door. This served a dual purpose. If anyone managed to manipulate the elevator lock or acquire a copy of the key, they would be isolated in the landing space with the guard. The second purpose of the partition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes from the Hidden Years | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

THE HARVARD-RADCLIFFE ORCHESTRA, like most groups, always shows a great improvement throughout the year, as members learn to play as an ensemble and individuals acquire more technical facility. But who would have expected Saturday night's concert--the second in the 1976-77 season--to show an improvement so...

Author: By Jay E. Golan, | Title: On the Right Track | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

Anderson may have a couple of other intentions: to score a public relations coup for his company and acquire a direct pipeline to Britain's ruling elite. Founded in 1791, the Observer has published some well-known British writers -George Orwell, Arnold Toynbee and, posthumously, Evelyn Waugh-and taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A U.S. Pipeline to London | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

4) An educated person is expected to have some understanding of, and experience in thinking about, moral and ethical problems. While these issues change very little over the centuries, they acquire a new urgency for each generation when it is personally confronted with the dilemmas of choice. It may well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Open Letter From Dean Rosovsky | 11/10/1976 | See Source »

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