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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...were no doubt painfully aware that it was the best that Greece could get in the face of Turkey's superior military power. The Geneva declaration was almost entirely in Turkey's favor (see story page 27), but as one civil servant in Athens observed: "The people blame the junta for the whole mess and so they know that they have to pay the price of an unfavorable bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: An End to Medieval Darkness | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...blame an employer for resisting high and rising demands for wage increases? His business is soft, his costs are climbing crazily-and he has to draw the line somewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strike, Strike, Strike | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...gross lewdness," but no sooner did they do that than Cambridge began to give them heat on fire code violations. So Theater Two, finally getting the message, finally closed up shop. The two plays weren't great, but they were all Cambridge had in avant garde. Don't blame me, though, I'm not from Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE | 7/26/1974 | See Source »

Previously undisclosed evidence reveals a seamy, desperate attempt to pin the blame for the break-in on a couple of vulnerable faithful servants of the President. The White House tried to use Mitchell and Magruder to protect the President and his top aides. The method: secretly tape separate conversations with Mitchell and Magruder and then turn their words against them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Evidence: Fitting the Pieces Together | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...quit, saying: "I cannot come to terms with the situation in which we find ourselves, of disorder in the streets, lack of social discipline and the invasion of public buildings . . . The climate of indiscipline is contrary to my temperament and to my idea of what democracy should be." The blame, he added, belonged to the Council of State, which Palma Carlos called "a higher body than the provisional government. It has a strong military representation, and they imposed their point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Drifting Toward Dictatorship | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

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