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>An anti-inflation program focusing on what sounds like the mildest kind of presidential jawboning. The White House will attempt to knock half a percentage point off the inflation rate (6.5% to 6.8% in 1977, by various measurements) by urging union leaders and corporate executives to hold wage and price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trying to Build Confidence | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

The visit should heal whatever damage was done; that familiar Middle East term "momentum" seemed still in force, thanks chiefly to the efforts of Begin and Sadat at their Christmas meeting in Ismailia. Though the meeting was roundly criticized last week-by many Arabs who felt that Begin had offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Morning After Ismailia | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

(9 of 10) flew to Ismailia on Christmas Day, Menachem Begin was fortified by the Israeli Cabinet's unanimous approval of his peace plans ?approval gained in a 7½-hour closed session of the Cabinet. In his briefcase were the proposals that Begin had discussed with Jimmy Carter the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Anwar Sadat: Architect of a New Mideast | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

At the block level the municipal representatives are required to periodically convene assemblies and report to their constituency. Representatives are not exempted from their job responsibilities; they are full-time workers as well as part-time public servants. Elections are held without personal campaigning-candidates are allowed to post only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evolution in the Revolution | 12/14/1977 | See Source »

Impatient with the slow process of getting an anti-abortion constitutional amendment through Congress, Right-to-Lifers have persuaded nine state legislatures to vote to convene a constitutional convention. If 25 more states go along -an unlikely proposition-America's second constitutional convention will be held.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Three Hot Button Issues | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

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