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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...program, to be called the Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement, will allow retired people in the Boston community to enroll in two courses a year at either the Center for Continuing Education or the Harvard Extension School...

Author: By Peter B. Mark, | Title: Harvard Creates Program To Teach Retired People | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

That thin margin in the lower house will not allow Fukuda a luxury enjoyed by his predecessors: governing while ignoring the opposition. At a press conference last week, Fukuda stated: "I intend to work up a full dialogue with the opposition parties." University of Tokyo Political Scientist Shinkichi Eto only half jokingly muses that if "I were Fukuda, I'd be taking the opposition leaders to some nice quiet geisha house in Akasaka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Vowing to Rebuild from Scratch | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

Bukovsky is committed to calling the world's attention to the plight of the political prisoners in Soviet jails, concentration camps and prison psychiatric hospitals. His last cell at Vladimir, a fortress-like penitentiary, was shared by four men. It was excruciatingly small: Soviet prison regulations allow for only 27 sq. ft. of space per prisoner. There was so little room that Bukovsky spent most of his days sitting cross-legged on his bunk, reading. After the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. signed the Helsinki agreement last year, Bukovsky recalled bitterly, even journals from other Communist countries were taken from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXILES: Vladimir's Voice | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...chosen to be returned, and Communist Party Chief Alvaro Cunhal warned that the Socialists will now "have to respect the will of the people in the Alentejo." Agriculture Minister Antonio Barreto temporarily suspended government credit to some cooperatives that had not rendered accounts and warned that Lisbon will not allow the Alentejo to become a Communist state-within-a-state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: The Socialists Perform Their Encore | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...numbers, targets. If you do, it just always says to somebody that they have a chance to cross the Rubicon and say 'I did it.' Once you start being specific you will have what begins to constitute a managed economy. I think that you have got to allow the marketplace to do its thing, [but] you may try to jawbone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Talk with the New Budget Boss | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

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