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...cent of the federally budgeted research went for agricultural research. In 1975, only 1.5 per cent went for agricultural research. And there are numerous possibilities of ways to increase food production. Ways of increasing the productivity of the land need to be investigated. The desert can be made to bloom. The failure of the Green Revolution was due in large part to the kind of technology developed. It required heavy capital input, and little human labor. As a result, only the rich farmers could afford the technology and the poor were still unable to buy the food. Careful consideration...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Helping the Hungry Nations | 3/11/1977 | See Source »

Every year when the azalea and eucalyptus bushes begin to bloom in the citrus belt, the winter golf tour gets underway and people begin to wonder if Jack Nicklaus will reassert his dominance or if the golden hours of the Golden Bear are finally winding down...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golden Hours of The Golden Bear | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

Next door to the White House, in the stately old Executive Office Building, a nine-man ad hoc team held its first meeting last week. In Washington, task forces and special committees bloom and die like cherryblossoms -and often make about as much impact on policy-but this group is different. Its boss is James Schlesinger, 48, he of the omnivorous intellect and encyclopedic résumé, the man chosen by Jimmy Carter to take charge of the nation's energy problems. The group's goal: to produce a 50-page document outlining, as the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Jim's Overnight Task Force | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

...Bloom said if he was not granted a transfer he would "strongly consider moving off campus as a moral protest...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Task Force Favors 'No-Choice' Housing | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

...Bloom said yesterday that a long freeze is "ridiculous" because it would take only "one afternoon" to do the counting necessary to deal with next year's housing for the Class...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Task Force Favors 'No-Choice' Housing | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

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