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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...They are not only asking to be "counted in," but they are even adopting the accouterments deemed to constitute the American formula for success. Competition is the key word. "Work hard, clean up, learn from your elders, and success will be yours," they have been told. Courses are unerringly chosen according to their reported marketability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dear Candidates: Watch Out | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...Front is surprising. The weak never startle with a momentary show of strength. The wicked never betray a flash of compassion. The heroes never convincingly falter in their convictions. They are simply not alive, and it is hard to care much what happens to them. Even the cleverly chosen New York locations somehow seem contrived. There is, in the end, something held back about The Front, some strange refusal to really dig into and turn over very rich historical and psychological soil. The result is a film unworthy of its excellent intentions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FRONT: Bleaklist | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

Ford's budge director was talking only politics, though. He said he is "disap- Economics 10, "Principles of Economics," said yesterday that preliminary figures for enrollment in self-paced sections show that roughly the same proportion of students as last year--one-sixth--has chosen self-paced sections...

Author: By M. BRETT Gladstone, | Title: Lawyers Celebrate Reunion, Success | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

Robert Moore, head section leader in Economics 10, "Principles of Economics," said yesterday that preliminary figures for enrollment in self-paced sections show that roughly the same proportion of students as last year--one-sixth--has chosen self-paced sections...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Math, Physics Courses Return To Structure | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

...four are among 60 carefully selected voters of varying ages, walks of life and economic status from all parts of the country specially chosen for TIME by Pollster Daniel Yankelovich to provide a representative sampling. Prior to the debate, most were undecided between Ford and Carter. They were interviewed by TIME immediately after the debate, and in seven cases correspondents sat before television sets with selected families to record their spontaneous reactions. Of the voters in the Yankelovich sample, only a handful were swayed by the debate. In general, most had good impressions of both men, objected to the overuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE VIEWERS TALK BACK | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

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