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Unmistakably, Greek voters gave the right a smashing victory. This is pleasantly refreshing, since one would expect that after repressive military rule, the people would turn to the left. Instead, they proved that they are among the most politically sophisticated people in the world. Their message could not be clearer: as much as they fear and hate a military dictatorship, they fear and hate a Communist takeover more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Dec. 16, 1974 | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...want to be a PLA woman to safeguard our motherland," said the third, the one who'd looked amused. So it was clearer than ever how little I knew; because in a battle between her and the vice political commissar, how could I tell who would win, or whether it would even be a contest? All I could tell for sure is that once in a while, now, I miss Shanghai, where the lights stretch on for miles at night but it feels as though everyone knows everyone else. So I guess that will have...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Culture and Anarchy in China | 12/11/1974 | See Source »

Glen W. Bowersock '57, chairman of the Classics Department and an author of the resolution says that "a substantial division of opinion "exists in the Faculty over the actual prescriptions of the law." But he adds, "If the law were clearer, one could be clearer about one's opposition...

Author: By James Cramer and Philip Weiss, S | Title: Faculty Greets Law With High Dudgeon | 11/8/1974 | See Source »

...referee. Now Goncalves and Costa Gomes profess agreement on almost everything. "Where General Spinola saw anarchy, General Costa Gomes sees a healthy popular vigilance," says Gongalves. "These differences [between us] prevented a more harmonious functioning of the various processes of power. At this moment the situation is much clearer, and there is no doubt that favorable conditions have been created for faithfully fulfilling the program of the Armed Forces Movement, which is fundamentally a program of decolonization, democratization and development of the Portuguese nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: The New Command | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...performances last week -despite his wearisome look-at-me antics and often histrionic interpretations of Bach, Franck, Dupre and Vierne -demonstrated that Carnegie has a superb instrument capable of Baroque festivity, Romantic mystery and 20th century guts and power. Its complex, contrapuntal layers of sound are clearer, more sharply defined than would have been possible with a conventional pipe organ. Pipe organs rarely sound as well in a concert hall as they do in the cavernous reaches of the churches and cathedrals for which they were originally intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Carnegie Goes Electronic | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

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