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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With well-planned steps, Frank has traveled a significant amount of political ground in a short span of time. With his ability, the only limits his career seems likely to encounter are the limits to his ambition. Frank has done what the best and the brightest failed to do in...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Barney Frank: Winning by the Rules | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

At times Dawkins's book borders on absurdity. Since genes are selfish and so omnipotent, Dawkins queries, why don't they grab the reins and take complete charge over humans?

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Greedy Genes | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

The record speaks for itself. In 1976 the U.S. airline industry had the safest year in its history. The 2,300 airliners flew 2.5 billion miles, carried 220 million passengers and had only four fatal accidents. The record low was in 1975, with three fatal accidents, but only 45 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Constant Quest for Safety | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

Every six months the pilot must pass a demanding FAA physical, and every year the company also looks him over. His job is one of the few in which advancing age is considered an asset, for it means he has been in charge of a jet for a reassuring length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Constant Quest for Safety | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

Then, as the Central Intelligence Agency became mired in inefficiency, Schlesinger was tapped for the shape-up operation. As CIA director he immediately began to demythologize the agency. For example, he ordered road signs that identified the CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., as THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: MR. ENERGY: DOING THE DOABLE -AND MORE | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

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