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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...together under the name Evangelicals. There are an estimated 45.5 million of them on the U.S. church rolls* after a generation of steady growth. They are outnumbered only by the Roman Catholics (49 million). Says Rice University Sociologist William Martin: "The Evangelicals have become the most active and vital aspect of American religion today." He is almost certainly right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to that Oldtime Religion | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

However, the most interesting aspect of the excursion, according to Ford, was talking to the cadets and seeing them "walk around with sabres and in full uniform...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Men's Squash Conquers Army | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...only aspect of these awards that might be misleading is their importance in promotion decisions because Harvard grants tenure solely on independent research and not on teaching skills," David C. McClelland, professor of Psychology and a member of the task force on Pedagogical Improvement, said yesterday...

Author: By Dorothea M. Tsipopoulos, | Title: CUE Will Present Awards For Junior Faculty Teaching | 11/30/1977 | See Source »

While such attention to detail enables top management to monitor every aspect of the business, it also creates a blizzard of paper work. Concedes Chairman Bill Harrah: "The danger is that you can become overorganized and start getting answers and information that you don't really need. It's something we fight all the time." For Harrah, a quiet ex-Californian who owns 84% of the company's stock, fussing over minutiae is a hard habit to break after 40 years. Recently he ordered a hotel restaurant billboard repainted after noticing that the rack-of-lamb dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Taking the Risk Out of Gambling | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...Alison" is the album's most interesting song. A ballad, it's unsettling in the same way as "I'm Not Angry"--what Costello says works at cross-purposes with how he says it. The music is quiet and lyrical, and another aspect of Costello's instrumental skill is revealed in the reflective, jazz-like guitar figures he plays under the vocal. The words, however, belie the tradition of rock and roll ballads to lost loves. Yes, there's sadness there for what used to be--but the norm in classic rock lyrics is the graceful acquiescence, and Costello will...

Author: By Bill Barol, | Title: Rock and Roll Never Forgives | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

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