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...Middle East cauldron was still bubbling last week, but to the relief of practically everybody, it failed for the time being to come to a boil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Bubbling, But Not Yet Boiling | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...second concept which the Committee on Houses should have aired more thoroughly is that of consumer surplus tied in with the possible inelasticity of demand. What the terms boil down to is that the students who have used the bus may think it worthwhile to pay another nickle or so per ride to insure its continuation. As long as enough students continued to use the bus despite a rise in price, the money collected in fares would come a lot closer to meeting costs. Although ideally the bus service should be continued unchanged, such a compromise may be the only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAVE THE BUS | 12/19/1968 | See Source »

...right back to the U.S. Said Hanoi's Nhan Dan: "The U.S. propaganda campaign about a so-called breakthrough in Paris will end in a flop." In Paris, Colonel Lau complained: "The Americans' formulas change, give the appearance of being more supple. But in reality, they all boil down to the same thing-reciprocity. And we can't accept this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BOMBING HALT: Johnson's Gamble for Peace | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

These are typical of the problems of capital and conscience that plague some of the nation's businessmen. The issue of conflict of interest is as old as business, yet it has never been quite so urgent or confusing. It was brought to a boil by the still continuing Texas Gulf Sulphur case, involving stock purchases by company officers who had confidential information of a Canadian mineral strike, and by last month's charge by the Securities and Exchange Commission that 14 executives and salesmen of Merrill Lynch had illegally fed "inside" information to mutual funds and other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executives: Crying on the Inside | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

RECIPE: Take the above and shove it up your stove. Boil at 450 degrees farenheit until only sediment remains. Then smoke it and the resulting hallucination may approximate the state of mind of the seniors who have haunted these hallowed halls this year...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: 1968 Descends Upon My Head | 7/1/1968 | See Source »

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