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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...another way. As a professional writer trying enthusiastically to build a new business in my chosen field, it becomes apparent that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 21, 1977 | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...local antitrust rules. But whenever a member company learned of a potential order from an outside country-Japan, say, or Spain-it had to inform the secretariat. The cartel would then select a member to bid at a price it had set; to preserve appearances, another member would be chosen to bid at a higher price sure to be rejected. The cartel also imposed penalties on members. On one occasion, it ordered Gulfs Canadian subsidiary to buy 300 tons of uranium from an Australian company, as a penalty for attempting to step into a deal that the cartel had earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: The Uranium Cartel's Fallout | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...merits of the play itself, it is heartening to see a student production-any student production-on the Mainstage after such an unwarranted hiatus. Harvard theater is, after all, produced by and generally for students, so it seems illogical that student-written shows should so rarely be chosen for Loeb presentation...

Author: By Mark Chaffie, | Title: Failing to Compel | 11/19/1977 | See Source »

...power to enslave." But the psychiatrist can only throw up his hands with an admission of resigned incomprehension: "Why those moments of experience are particularly magnified no one can say." From one perspective, the psychiatrist's reflections seem a recognition of the paradox that plagues his profession; he has chosen to devote his life to understanding the human psyche, something that cannot ever be fully understood. Yet his statements have a broader significance for the audience, challenging each individual to justify his existence. As Dysart quotes the young Strang, paying homage to the portrait of a horse: "Account...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: A Clash of Two Wills | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

Even by modest estimates, some $5 billion will be required for full recovery in Lebanon, and such funds have been slow in coming. The first-step port reconstruction was financed by a $69 million U.S. grant. Lebanon's Arab neighbors, who bankrolled much of the fighting, have chosen to underwrite a far lesser share of the bill for peace. "The money in hand is a few swallows," an official told TIME Correspondent Dean Brelis. "It doesn't make a spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: Beirut: Better, but Not Yet Well | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

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