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...second classmen (juniors) were considerably cooler. In a class of 875, four had already resigned after being charged with cheating on an electrical-engineering exam in March; 48 had been found guilty by honor committees and were appealing (of these, two have now been found guilty and one acquitted); 82 more were charged with cheating last week by panels of officers and cadets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Upstaging the Goat | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

...hammered at his issues, Reagan's following grew. His acting experience served him well. He was punchier, funnier, more dramatic than Ford, yet at the same time he seemed cooler, more professional and dignified than the President. Unlike Ford, he usually refused to kiss babies or buss baton twirlers. Last week in Nebraska and Louisiana, he stood back as enthusiasts held up infants for a smooch, explaining: "I come in contact with so many people in the course of a day, and there are so many strange bugs going around." Groused a disappointed father in Shreveport: "Damn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Now the Republican Rumble | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...would reduce the frequency of India's monsoons and cause droughts on the subcontinent as often as every four years. This climatic change would also cause major crop failures and famine every five years in China and loss of the Soviet Union's wheat fields in Kazakhstan. Cooler temperatures could also cut crop production in Canada, as well as Northern Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Forecast: Famine? | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...cooler air of the bathroom women are divided into two camps: those that look like Bette Midler and those that are thin. The former sport needle-thin eyebrows, wavy permanents, and blood-dark lipstick that shines like grease within the neatly-pencilled borders of their mouths. The latter droop against walls and sinks and toilet stall doors, saying nothing; they seem to think that being thin is enough. They're embarassed to be here, as if admitting to human functions belies their lifeless mannequin status...

Author: By R.e. Liebmann, | Title: The Half-hearted Hustle | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...globe 546 times at its widest point. Those numbers are double the figures of five years ago, and are expected to more than double again in five years. Hardly any school or library is without at least one machine, and the Xerox seems to have replaced the water cooler as an office social center. The isolated Havasupai Indians on the floor of the Grand Canyon turn out their tribal newsletter on two Xerox 660s. Gosplan, the state planning committee of the U.S.S.R., reproduces many of its official documents on Xerox machines. As a result of the galloping ubiquity of office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: What Hath XEROX Wrought? | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

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