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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...authority. He never leaves the country without turning over control of three key army units to members of his Bedouin family, and Libyan jails contain many political prisoners. But the Egyptians, who in the .words of one official have been actively interested in "stirring up something" against him, admit that they have had no success. Predicts a U.S. diplomat who has watched Gaddafi's theatrics from the sidelines: "Barring a freak accident, he'll be with us for years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBYA: Living the 'Third Theory' | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...mass-produced plain white two-story Colonial house as a home, the book contributed to the quiet movement to take responsibility for the formation of a part of people's lives away from professionals in large businesses, and to assume that responsibility themselves. But the authors are realistic--they admit that most people are afraid to face the prospect of building a house on their own. As Cole says, "They cannot take the first step toward their shelter without thinking they need an architect, an engineer, and a contractor...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Building Your Own | 12/3/1976 | See Source »

...attack anything by attaching labels, but I don't think labels really get at the subtler process of how we admit students in ways that will enhance our contribution and the educational experience students undergo...

Author: By Derek C. Bok, | Title: Now, Live From D.C., Here's Derek | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

When asked to comment on recent federal legislation which would require medical schools in this country to admit American students from medical schools abroad, Bok said the legislation was "unwise from both a government and public standpoint...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Bok Defends Admissions Prerogatives | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

Even though some adherents of the "hereditary influence" view admit that some of Burt's actual numerical data may have been falsified inadvertently, they still contend that his conclusions are correct...

Author: By Joseph H. Yeager, | Title: False Data Charge Stirs I.Q.-Heredity Controversy | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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