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Representatives of 35 nations gathered in Finland more than two years ago to sign a document that unexpectedly ignited human hopes across the Continent. But human rights activism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe sparked by the Helsinki accord threatened to undo years of work toward East-West detente...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: D | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Marietta B. Joseph, a consultant from Boston University, is working with museum staff members and eight student volunteers to classify over 22,000 objects used in Africans' daily lives. The implements have been collected over the past century from all parts of the African continent.

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: African Artifacts | 10/14/1977 | See Source »

Daniel Lavette was born to chase the promise of America. He entered the world on the floor of a cold and drafty boxcar rattling across the continent of North America in January, 1889. His parents, penniless immigrants, were traveling to San Francisco, where the Atchison Railroad had promised his father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Dreamers | 10/13/1977 | See Source »

Che's great fault, and strength, lay in his anger, a young man's outrage at the contradictions between the way things are and the way they are supposed to be. As a student, he fought his asthma and walked the length of the South American continent, working for a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: With Che in Cambridge | 10/8/1977 | See Source »

U.S. firms have invested heavily in manufacturing in South Africa, a sector they have avoided elsewhere in Africa. Seventy-five per cent of U.S. investment in African manufacturing is concentrated in South Africa. Under pressure from the white minority regime, U.S. firms have introduced advanced technologies and helped set up...

Author: By Neva L. Seidman, | Title: Harvard's Share in Apartheid | 9/27/1977 | See Source »

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