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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time in this capital when a British ambassador was recalled to London because he expressed a preference in a social gathering for one Presidential candidate over the other, but that was in the days when there were rules and even manners about what was permissible in the conduct of foreign relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: PlaneTalk on Capitol Hill | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...second is, it is time that one overcomes the ridiculous myth of the invincible Cubans. Who has ever heard of Cubans conducting a global foreign policy? We cannot conduct our foreign policy under the threat of the possible intervention of Cuban troops. It is a sign of the decline of our world position that we have inflicted on ourselves through Viet Nam, the collapse of Executive authority produced by Watergate, and our own internal disputes. Twenty years ago this would have been considered absurd, and it is a proposition that is bound to undermine our position around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Moscow's Geopolitics | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...reputation rests mainly on nine sermons delivered at St. Nicholas' Church in Moscow in late 1973 and 1974. In the West, it is difficult to appreciate their impact or the courage required to deliver them. The churches in the U.S.S.R. are not permitted to distribute books publicly, conduct classes or discussion groups. Indeed, they cannot evangelize at all. The sermon is the only means left to instruct the faithful, but priests have long been expected to limit their remarks to matters of ritual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Trials of a True Believer | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...also been more imaginative and original in its choice of programs, performing both modern works and less famous pieces by famous composers. The Orchestra continues this practice this weekend in its final concert of the season, an unusual program of Haydn, Kirchner and Mahler. James Yannatos will conduct Haydn't Symphony No. 45 ("Farewell"), and Mahler's Symphony No. 1 ("Titan"); Kirchner will be the guest conductor for his own "Music for Orchestra." The Mahler deserves close listening, expecially if you've never heard his orchestral works before; it's an interesting prelude to his even more mammoth later symphonies...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: The Glee Club's Bach, but the HRO's in Haydn | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

...entire situation next fall and will propose shareholder resolutions in those Companies that it believes offer more help to the apartheid government than o the black workers in South Africa, That is, if the Corporation approves the report. Neither the ACSR nor the Corporation has the personnel to conduct such an extensive study, but Corporation members extensive study, but Corporation members have suggested they may try to "beef up" the IRRC and ask it to do the analysis...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Tinker to Evers to Chance: Harvard Makes Investment Decisions | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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