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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite that frightening condemnation, the panel failed to take the logical next step--recommending a moratorium on construction of new nuclear plants. It did, however, point to the need for such a ban, concluding that even if President Carter, Congress, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the nuclear industry adopt all of its recommendations, there is still "no guarantee that there will be no serious future nuclear accidents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Accidents Will Happen | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

Daniel Parnell, executive director of the Sullivan committee, said yesterday the committee sent letters to 46 U.S. banks asking them to adopt a policy of not lending to the government of South Africa, or its agencies...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Sullivan Opposes Loans to S. Africa | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...everybody's favorite panacea to unemployment induced by more efficient foreign competition. While the pressures of free trade displace only a relatively small segment of the domestic labor force, these unemployed are highly visible, and in the context of high unemployment, a democratic government is hard pressed to adopt short-term palliatives. Producers like protectionism because it is a form of government support which interferes least in their affairs. Workers in declining industries like it because it saves their jobs. The government likes it because it is a form of assistance that requires little expenditure. But the only groups protectionism...

Author: By Richard F. Strasser, | Title: Trade-off at Election Time | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

ROBERT TRIFFIN: "Controlling the money supply is the best way to fight a recession," says this international money expert. "Certainly, initially, if we are to brake inflation, there will be some difficult periods to go through. The sooner, the faster we do it, the less gradual approach we adopt, the better chance we have to succeed, to turn the corner. I am very encouraged that part of Volcker's approach is an attempt to deal also with the problems posed by the Eurocurrency market. He emphasized more than before the rate of money supply growth on this market, rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Right Move at the Eleventh Hour | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Wittig said women should adopt a "lesbian consciousness" that rejects the "mythical concept of woman." She said that the concept of "womanhood" subjugates women to men, adding that to free themselves, women must "destroy all categories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wittig on Lesbians | 10/10/1979 | See Source »

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