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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Once people surrender personal details-for instance, to banks in applying for mortgages- they lose control over the information forever. They have no legal right to inspect most private files to contest or correct them. Nor can they prevent the records from being shared among banks, credit bureaus and insurance companies, or shown to employers. or turned over to law enforce ment agencies. Says Douglas Lea, counsel to the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights: "Privacy is power. What we're really talking about is whether the Government and other large organizations will have power over the individual." Warns California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIVACY: Striking Back At the Super Snoops | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...Play the Superfecta. If you can pick the first four hourses in the correct order you are too lucky ever to be a successful loser...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Losing Through Insemination | 7/12/1977 | See Source »

Asked about 1975, Franz now says that the 6,000-year chronology is correct, but the seventh day of Creation did not begin until Eve was created. Thus the date for the End has to be extended by the amount of time between the advent of Adam and of Eve-an interval not yet revealed (previous Witness publications had stated that Adam and Eve were created in the same year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The End Is Near (Contd.) | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...household was at Seabrook and she speaks of the demonstration as an inspiration to all activist groups. And she may be right. Her prognosis, and hope, that we may all be moving inevitably to communist society may also turn out to be correct. But in the meantime, for the doubting Thomas's, there are still nagging questions such as "What part did oil companies have in the fomenting of protest against nuclear power?" or "How much like George Orwell's Animal Farm will the 'ideal' state be?" In the end it may just be best not to delve too deeply...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: So you want a revolution? | 7/6/1977 | See Source »

...subjects of the article, I was pleased. One thing I would like to correct: I am not associated with Willie Wonka in any way, but am merely "Uncle Al, the Kiddies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1977 | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

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