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As with Prohibition, the laws don't lessen the demand, but they do limit suppliers to those willing to violate the law. Antiquities should be regarded as natural resources, to be exported to those that value them highly. Give the discoverer a percentage for finding the antiquities, set up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 23, 1973 | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

How shrill and self-assertive the voices of most novelists sound after listening to Giorgio Bassani tell a story. The former editor of the literary magazine Botteghe Oscure and the discoverer of Giuseppe (The Leopard) Lampedusa, Bassani is best known in the U.S. for his lambent novel The Garden of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fall Collection | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

Mr. Svengali. Discoverer, manager and boy friend, Justin denies one further description. "A lot of people have the impression I'm Mr. Svengali," he remarks. "Actually I'm the softest person in the world." Soft or not, he is very much in charge. "Without him, where would she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The English Dream | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

Teilhard de Chardin was a French Jesuit and paleontologist by profession, co-discoverer of the "Peking Man." He wrote extensively throughout his life and his theology is based on a vision of the cosmic evolution of man proceeding from the alpha point--base matter--to the omega point--the union...

Author: By Raymond A. Urban, | Title: Liberating the Pedagogy | 12/9/1971 | See Source »

Florida Force. During the 1961 Berlin crisis, the "first generation" of Discoverer satellites was aloft, and John Kennedy was able to show Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko photographs indicating exactly how few iCBMs the Soviets really had. "I believe," says Klass, "that after Gromyko saw those pictures he persuaded Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Spies Above | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

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