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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This view drew a rebuttal around the table. Sisco argued that failure to get an agreement with Israel would make Sadat even more vulnerable, and that while the Arab world might move toward greater unity, "it may very well be the kind of move toward unity that will bring with it an increase in radicalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Searching for the Right Response | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...House, a six-hour remake of From Here to Eternity, American Graffiti and The Sound of Music. ABC, which now rules the ratings charts, disdained such vulgar showmanship, but, in fact, it threw in the heaviest salvo of all: the $16 million sequel to Roots, which two years ago drew the biggest audience of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chaos in Television | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Marius's decision provoked criticism from students who viewed their fiction Expos as one of their most valuable Harvard experiences, but he drew the strongest fire from his own staff, in particular from Diana Thomson, who has taught fiction Expos for ten years...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Watching the Fur Fly | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

...only upset of the day came in the "B" Championship when Gonzalez, unranked in the tournament, drew Gerhart, seeded third, in a qualifying round Gerhart has been ill all week with the flu and with another as yet unidentified ailment...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Racquetmen Barely Ahead After End Of First Round | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

...Vermont, has sought wider spaces for his music than concert halls afford by going outdoors. In 1972 his The Immortal Conflict positioned instrumental groups on various balconies and plazas at Manhattan's Lincoln Center. Traffic noise and a thunderstorm made the results "ludicrous," Brant admits. Undaunted, he merely drew the moral that any bold experimenter would have. "The thunderclap," he says, "showed me the scale that sound would have to be on to be heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dem Bones | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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