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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since cross country times heavily depend on the course and the weather conditions, there are no world records in the sport. It is only through head-to-head competition that teams, and individuals, can test their mettle. The NCAA race is the meeting ground for the world's premier cross country runners--as captain Mark Meyer calls it, the "superbowl" of cross country...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Harriers Leave for Nationals | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

Given the nature of criminality in America, what can be done to the criminal justice system to reduce crime? Not much, says Silberman. Custom and internal constraints keep crime down, not police, courts or prisons. Ultimately, we depend on our own willingness to obey the law. Yet certain reforms can play a small part...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Thinking About Crime | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...effective, Washington believes, the military government will have to remain in control for at least four months. The likelihood of a coalition government after that would depend on whether moderates concede that cooperation with the Shah is better than the risk of an entrenched military regime?or of chaos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah's Fight for Survival | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...Western observers, whether the Shah stays or goes will probably depend on himself. A complex man of deep and varying moods, he could in a streak of despondency suddenly decide to give up, leaving a divided Iran that might well face civil war. Diplomats who saw him last week found him in better spirits than before the military changeover; fatigue and strain showed in ( his face, but he was not cracking. Indeed, he appeared to be spurred on by anger over what he feels was the deception and gross negligence of former friends and officials, like Hoveida, on whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah's Fight for Survival | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...debate on its content. By winning it, Callaghan should be able to stay in office until he decides to call elections, possibly in early spring or, at the latest, next October, when his government's statutory five-year mandate expires. As always in British elections, the timing will depend on the political winds. At the moment they are blowing Callaghan's way, in part because of the diverse stands that he and Thatcher have taken over incomes policies and their effect on Britain's inflation, now running at an annual rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Sunny Jim and the Political Winds | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

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