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...trends without white support, but neither can whites hope to enjoy a peaceful society if they ignore the alienation and violence bred by such injustices. King never failed to underscore the interconnection of the causes of all segments of society; while the current problems faced by the Black community differ substantially from the explicit legal oppression of the sixties, King's call for a cooperative and inclusive activism still offers a valuable model for political leaders of all races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Very Much Alive | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

Matters are complicated by the blacks' religious practices, which differ from those of most Jews. They believe in the Torah, the basic Jewish Scriptures, observe the Sabbath and dietary laws, and are circumcised. The Talmud, Jewish law and its interpretation, seems never to have reached them, however, because of their geographic isolation. The issue of whether the Ethiopians are even Jews was not settled in Israel until 1972. That was when Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef decreed that the Falashas are "undoubtedly of the tribe of Dan," the inhabitants of the biblical land of Havileh in what is today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel an Airlift to the Promised Land | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

UNFORTUNATELY, there is a limit to how much can be done to stem the tide of increasing pollution. A worldwide consensus on the problem is unlikely given that the risks of a climate change differ from nation to nation. Unilateral action seems even more unlikely given the industrial nations economic dependency on the polluting industries. An Environmental Protection. Agency report released in October this concluded." It is extremely unlikely that any substantial actions to reduce carbon dioxide emissions would of would be taken unilaterally...

Author: By Steven A. Bernstein, | Title: An Unwelcome Heat Wave | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...Coaches differ on the prevalence of eating disorders in Crimson athletics and on the method of educating their teams on diet and nutrition...

Author: By Emily J.M. Knowlton, | Title: Women's Teams Combat 'Less is More' Attitudes | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...popular vote and 21 of the 28 seats in Parliament. U.D.P. Leader Manuel Esquivel, 44, the new Prime Minister, said he will "pursue good relations with the United States" and work for settlement of a territorial dispute with neighboring Guatemala, but his policies are not expected to differ much from those of his predecessor. So lopsided was the vote that Price lost his own Belize City seat to the U.D.P.'s Derek Aikman, 25, a newcomer to politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belize: Farewell, Founding Father | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

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