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Richardson said HEW did not intend to do research to discover what the applicant pool is for university hiring. "This is something each institution will have to assess for itself...
...removed in 13 patients, all of whom suffered from periodic seizures of violent, even homicidal rage. One of the patients has had no rage attacks or seizures in more than three years, four have had only mild attacks, and one has apparently not improved; it is too early to assess the results in the other seven cases. Dr. Keiji Sano, head of neurosurgery at Tokyo University School of Medicine, uses a similar procedure on the hypothalamus. All of his patients were children with serious brain damage and uncontrollably violent behavior; out of 56, all but a few became relatively calm...
...part of TIME'S '72 election-year coverage, Senior Correspondent John Steele will assess the performance of professional pollsters from time to time. The New Hampshire primary was their first test. Steele's report...
...growing subdued in the face of the new country's enormous problems. TIME Correspondent Dan Coggin covered the nine-month Pakistani civil war last year and was in Dacca in December to witness the triumphant entry of Indian troops. Last week he returned to the new capital to assess the pace of reconstruction. His report...
Although international finance is his recognized specialty, Reuss is also one of a handful of Congressmen who can knowingly assess the U.S. economy. In August 1970, he introduced the amendment giving President Nixon authority to impose wage and price controls. Nixon stubbornly refused to use the power for twelve months, until, in a stunning about-face, he declared a three-month freeze. At present, Reuss is striving to relieve the 5.9% unemployment rate by plugging a "Jobs Now" program that would create some 500,000 public-service positions. Nixon's plan to open 130,000 such jobs, Reuss says...