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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the Church might be used as an intermediary-as indeed it has offered to be in several terrorist cases before. The government kept a strict official silence on the letter. But after deliberations, the ruling Christian Democrats, as well as the Communists and other parties, agreed that the answer to negotiating with the kidnapers must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: A Letter from Aldo Moro | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...unwieldly General Education system with a rigidly defined Core Curriculum. The impetus for the Core came from the realization that Gen Ed has failed to expose students to important areas of knowledge. Few would dispute the inadequacy of the Gen Ed system. The Core, however, is not the answer to our problems...

Author: By Linda J. Bilmes, | Title: Two Views of the Core | 4/4/1978 | See Source »

...building skills and climbing up. The story is much the same at Norris' other inner-city factories. Says he: "Businessmen come to visit those plants, and they ask, ' Jeez, don't you have terrible trouble with people breaking your windows and smearing your walls?' The answer is no- because if somebody gets a notion to do that, they had better watch out. People in the neighborhood protect the plant. It's a source of pride as well as jobs. They feel it is theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View: Planting in the Ghettos | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

What kinds of lies should be permitted? Bok's answer: only those approved in advance by the general public. The use of unmarked police cars is one example of socially approved deception. By this standard, she argues, political lies are rarely justifiable. "If government duplicity is to be allowed in exceptional cases," Bok concludes, "the criteria for these exceptions should themselves be openly debated and publicly chosen. Otherwise government leaders will have free rein to manipulate and distort the facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Ground Rules for Telling Lies | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...Converted at a cost of $250,000, the facility has been certified by the National Institutes of Health as the nation's first P-4 laboratory, where the riskiest genetic research now permitted by the NIH can be conducted. The lab's initial test will attempt to answer two vital questions: Can recombinant DNA research create dangerous organisms? If so, can they be safely handled in a laboratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Leakproof Lab | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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