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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even some of the more advanced European countries exploit child labor. Italy's celebrated shoemakers farm out part of the work to cottage industries that employ children at starvation wages, and Greece still tolerates child labor in industry and construction. The I.L.O.'s most depressing finding in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Child Slavery | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Growing up, you heard fairy tales. Growing up in the north of England, Alan Price heard about the Jarrow March. The government shut down the shipbuilding yards, even blew up construction cranes. The workers were starving; their children had rickets. The people of Jarrow staged a hunger march, walked the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: England's Own Fair Son | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Harvard will receive the Kresge "challenge" grant only when the University collects the remainder of the $2.25 million needed for construction of the gym, Horner said.

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Radcliffe Will Open Gym Next Month, Receives $400,000 From Kresge Fund | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

When Victor Willis, lead singer of the Village People, spun himself off into a solo career, the thump-thump-thump that reverberates through Discoland, U.S.A., was suddenly muffled. After all, the flamboyant sextet is the ruling clan of that realm; they have sold some 9 million albums and made songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 3, 1979 | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

But what really makes the picture work, beyond the expert playing of Tognazzi and Serrault and the deft construction of the plot (adapted from a classically well-built French stage farce), is the attitudes - or, rather, lack of attitudes - of all concerned. The film accepts the gays as generously as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gay Birds | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

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