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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Now Kennedy is pushing for trucking deregulation, a decision that pits him against the 2.2 million-member Teamsters Union. The objective once again is to reduce the role of the agencies, in this case the Interstate Commerce Commission, and open the industry to smaller operators. The opposition is heavy; both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Big Oil, a Fig Leaf and Baloney | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Thomas was at Yale at the time and maintained a house in Woods Hole, Mass., where he and his wife retreated on weekends. He used the driving time from New Haven to consider ideas; then he spent the weekends writing his column longhand on ruled pads, finishing it by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Celebration of Life | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

But many other black intellectuals do not share that enthusiasm. Some insist she has played into the hands of the white Establishment, which, according to Howard University Psychologist Harriette McAdoo, is all too "eager to believe there is a schism between black men and black women." Many regard her account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Black Myths | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

In the accompanying diagram consider a point constrained to move along the surface subject to the value of both variables. A change in either control factor from (a) to (b), (a) to (c) or (b) to (e) produce only a continuous change in behavior, represented by a gradual rise or...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: The Topology of Everyday Life | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Along with all other seniors, I have recently received a letter signed by the Senior Class Committee, describing the Stephen Biko Memorial Fund as an opportunity, "both to financially assist the University in its academic mission and to show disapproval of the University's investment policy." There are several points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biko Fund | 5/10/1979 | See Source »

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