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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another impediment to a settlement has been the fact that the longer the strike continues the better it looks for the miners. Until recently they had endured all the hardship, but now they see only too clearly that the operators and the rest of the country are beginning to share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Entering the Doomsday Area | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Presidential National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski argues that the human rights initiative has put the U.S. "back on the moral offensive" round the globe. It is, in fact, a characteristically American effort to achieve something most nations would consider quixotic-combining world power with moral principle. The human rights campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Crusade That Isn't Going to Die | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

The chips are used to compose music, draw Op artistic pictures and write poems. They will never be Marvells or undo Donne?but they are trying. Poet-Novelist Carol Spearin Mc-Cauley notes in her book Computers and Creativity (Praeger) that the well-programmed computer is freed from "the confines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Computer Society: Living: Pushbutton Power | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

And if a 4-3 loss isn't enough to tear your heart out, consider this: Harvard had a Phil Evans goal disallowed in the first period when the freshman was called for overtime parking in the crease.

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Quakers Defrost Crimson Icemen, 4-3 | 2/18/1978 | See Source »

Fleet feet: Bob Fosse, who directed and choreographed Pippin, is also the man behind Dancin'. The new show opening at the Colonial Theatre plays Monday through Saturday at 8, with Wednesday and Saturday matinees at 2. Consider kicking up your heels.

Author: By Jurretta J. Heckscher, | Title: Footnotes on Footlights | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

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