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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rosovsky added he would no longer approve leaves of absence individually, but would consider such requests as a group.

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Dean Alters Rules On Faculty Leaves | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

The depravity of this attitude can't be dismissed as male chauvinism, however. Rather, it reflects Kosinski's commentary on the modern trend of individualism. We tend increasingly to draw away from others, to turn our backs on the world, on the country, on friends, and on family; ultimately, we...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Horse Play | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

Q. What do you consider the main accomplishments of the past seven years?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with President Marcos | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

Such moments of depression are rare, but they are an occupational hazard. Feasting or dieting, fussed over or not, a barnstorming opera singer spends long hours of isolation in hotels, studying, resting (Pavarotti sleeps ten to twelve hours before a performance) or simply killing time. Pavarotti's wife Adua joins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera's Golden Tenor | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

Air New England's planes may make as many as 18 departures a day. Result: even if the weather is benign and the engines work fine, the routine delays of ten or 15 minutes that occur at each stop can make a plane one or even two hours late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flying Low in New England | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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