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The proponents of nuclear power compound their irresponsibility with the cavalier attitude they take toward the issue of nuclear disposal. They do not foresee any problems with their methods of nuclear waste disposal. Neither did the managers of the West German power plant which recently released radiation into the atmosphere...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Seeing Through the Apocalypse | 10/19/1978 | See Source »

Says another: "There's a sort of cavalier attitude that everyone's expendable." A former secretary of the Army says of Walker's plight: "It's just unthinkable." Walker quotes even Rogers as confessing to him, "It's incomprehensible." Rogers was so upset that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Case of the Fallen Star | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

Lahoud participates in the PLO's weak rationalization for their unconscionable acts of terrorism by comparing them to Deir Yassin, a unique, atypical, and unauthorized 1948 military operation that was roundly condemned by the Jewish leadership. Throughout Israel's history, the few individual soldiers who have taken upon themselves to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle East Opinion | 5/19/1978 | See Source »

The Corporation has understandably been quick to praise the ineffectual and noncommital ACSR for its "thoughtfulness" and "willingness to compromise" in an investment report that itself called for "caution, restraint and tolerance." But it remains highly doubtful that the Corporation is even considering committing Harvard to a public demonstration of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abdication On South Africa | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

Though loving foster parents may seem to make up for the missing biological kin, Fanshel and Shinn explain, "on a deeper level, the abandonment by natural parents can impose a profound sense of loss, and the child's ease with himself can be markedly impaired." The authors concede that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Fantasy Parents | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

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