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...size, muscle and bone mass, fat distribution and structure of elbow joints and pelvis give him advantages in strength, speed, throwing and jumping. He also is superior in physical endurance and heat tolerance, partly because his heart and lung size, oxygen uptake, hemoglobin content and sweat-gland function differ from a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Women May Yet Save The Army | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

Although the forces behind curricular reform are fairly universal, the specific solutions offered differ greatly. Most schools undergoing curricular change agree that requirements should be more demanding and the faculties should have more control over a student plan of study. But faculties differ over how many and which areas of study are important and in whether or not to require all students to take specific courses or to let them choose from a selection. Universities also sometimes lack people qualified to teach the courses they want to offer...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: The Core: Fashionable Trendsetter In Liberal Arts Curriculum Reform | 10/26/1978 | See Source »

Brooke said he and his Democratic opponent, Rep. Paul E. Tsongas, have very similar stands on social issues, but they differ in economic and foreign policy matters. Brooke added he has supported a strong national defense in his two terms in office because, "you have to negotiate from a position of strength...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Kissinger Endorses Edward Brooke; Calls Him 'A Man of Honor, Intregrity' | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

Defense analysts differ on how important these installations are to U.S. security interests. The majority view, as one State Department specialist puts it, is that "there is value to the bases for both parties." For that reason, the Administration is urging Congress to approve $120 million in economic and military aid for the Philippines in fiscal 1979. That is expected to make the U.S. bases somewhat less offensive to Marcos, and even to Imee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Bitter Battle over Bases | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

...year. But then it will pick up enough to produce a growth rate of 3.1% for all of 1979; that would not be far below the 3.9% expected this year, and is probably about as much as the economy can afford without generating even worse inflation. Eckstein's colleagues differ somewhat on the exact timing and shape of the slowdown, but they accept his general outline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No Crash of '79 Coming Up | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

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