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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would blow up, a bomb that creates a spectacular explosion when the lit fuse burns down." Wainwright himself works hard in his spare time on extending the limits of Life. The paper he presented at this week's 1974 Winter Simulation Conference discussed how the game can imitate creation. Acting like molecules in the primordial broth out of which real life may have originated on the young Earth, some Life forms actually yield self-replicating patterns that continue to reproduce as long as there is space for them to grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flop of the Century? | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

Reiner devoted more time to writing and producing for Dick Van Dyke, and Brooks went on to win academy awards for writing "The Critic" and "The Producers." Both, however, were plagued by constant appeals to revive their creation. Finally, they relented, and to celebrate, Warner Brothers bought the three old recordings from Capitol, and re-released them in a slick Christmas package, optimistically titled The In complete Works of Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks...

Author: By Tom Lee, | Title: The Musical Fruit | 1/18/1974 | See Source »

...learning does occur, and most researchers believe that a crucial factor in the process is protein synthesis-the creation of complex molecules. Steven Rose, 35, a professor at Britain's Open University, has found that as chicks were trained to master certain simple skills, certain brain proteins increased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploring the Frontiers of the Mind | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

...Storm, his ninth novel, the panel also showed a sentiment in favor of the "old-fashioned" novel-that is, a carefully crafted fictional edifice with a full complement of realistic detail and psychological probing. His newest book certainly has alj, that, but it is a pallid creation that often makes the reader wish -respectfully but vehemently-that the storm would blow every bit of it away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Villains of Refinement | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

...Palestinian state, composed of some land now occupied by Israel: the West Bank of the Jordan, the Gaza Strip and the Hemmeh region near Lake Tiberias. Opposing that plan are the hard-line commando elements, who will accept nothing less than the dissolution of Israel and the creation of a secular state that would cover all of pre-1947 Palestine. Some of them are talking of Viet Nam-style guerrilla action until that end is achieved. In this camp is George Habash's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which has condemned the Geneva conference as "disgraceful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Divisions Among the Guerrillas | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

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