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...April 4 cover story, in which we published a preview of the Administration's energy program. Although there were heated debates, I was struck by a spirit of cooperation even among ideological opposites. Everyone seemed finally convinced that we must all work together to solve this dilemma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 25, 1977 | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...plutonium dilemma has troubled policymakers for years. Should the development of fast-breeder reactors be encouraged as a wise way of dealing with global energy shortages? Or must the manufacture of plutonium be sharply curtailed to minimize the chance of its being put to unpeaceful uses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: Putting Brakes on the Fast Breeder | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...McCall was churning out ways to let the people in on the decision-making process. He opened his staff meetings to the press for instance. (At one such public session, the governor spent half an hour deciding whether to remove one welfare recipient's telephone. He eventually solved the dilemma by taking up a collection in the room to pay the bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Real McCall | 4/14/1977 | See Source »

Results of a telephone poll of 106 randomly chosen freshmen this week showed that freshmen applying for Houses yesterday faced the tough dilemma of deciding whether they'd rather maximize their chances of living at the River, by picking an "undesirable" River House, or gamble an undesirable housing assignment for the possibility of living in a glamour House...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Gambling With the Computer | 3/26/1977 | See Source »

...Israel, between various Arab regimes and--perhaps least visible--within the Arab nations themselves, there exist tense clashes of opinion and action, regarding specific internal social and political problems as well as the common dilemma of Palestine. The failure of diverse blueprints for settlement testifies to the multiplicity of demands, emotions, political platforms and ideological stances in the region--a diversity which non-Middle-Easterners have frequently tried to ignore...

Author: By Marilyn L. Booth, | Title: Left Turn in the Middle East | 3/23/1977 | See Source »

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