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Some experts also note that many of these students have a tendency to see aggression as a kind of affection. They cite Oregon State students' response to questions about the "meaning of violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Socko Performances on Campus | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

Powers said the University has also had the losses appraised, but declined to cite any figures. "It would be almost impossible to determine an exact figure for how much we have lost." Powers said, adding that many of the books are single-copy originals and cannot be given a market value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Progress In Probe of MCZ Thefts | 8/4/1981 | See Source »

Iran claimed that 74 victims died, but TIME has learned from sources close to the ruling clerics that as many as 150 people were killed. The authorities acknowledged the deaths of major leaders in the party but did not cite many anonymous powerbrokers and activists who also perished. The result, according to a senior Iranian civil servant, was that "the terrorists effectively beheaded the I.R.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Enemies of the Clergy | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

...that reciprocate. However, Gise warns that if the U.S. did not require visas in advance, foreigners might face waits of up to four hours to get past the meticulous and often irritating U.S. Immigration officers at U.S. ports of entry. Most Britons reluctantly accept the visa requirement, though some cite it as yet another example of American insolence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Dolce Visa | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

...plus two will always equal four, says a math lesson, just as "Thou shalt not kill" will always mean thou shalt not kill. In high school economics, students are taught the need to return to the gold standard-on biblical authority. (To buttress their policy academy economics teachers cite Isaiah 1: 22, "Thy silver has become dross, thy wine mixed with water.") The academy proudly reports measurable results of this curriculum, taught in strict classrooms by teachers who view their work not as a job but as a calling: the five-year-olds, who attend for only half-days, read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Case for Moral Absolutes | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

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