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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what I've got. A car is transportation, but a van is an experience, even just sitting there. Also, after pushing an 18-wheeler around all day, it's a comfortable way to go home and still be above traffic. And watching the Caddy and Mercedes drivers eat their hearts out at times doesn't hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1977 | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...Transvaal Congress of the ruling National Party in Pretoria (later he softened this statement, expressing "human sympathy" to journalists). Kruger said that Biko was given intravenous nutrients just before he died, but Kruger noted, "If a man goes on a hunger strike, you cannot force him to eat." One delegate caustically congratulated Kruger on "being so democratic that those who want to starve themselves to death are allowed to do so as their democratic right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Death of a Prisoner | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

Alas for consumers, the glut that is bringing on the discounting is not expected to last beyond the end of the year. Colder weather will then eat into stockpiles and redress the oversupply imbalance. In December, when OPEC's oil ministers meet again, prices could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Oil Prices Slip | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...infection. The Center for Disease Control in Atlanta is advising U.S. tourists in cholera areas to: 1) drink only bottled water that is carbonated (which makes it acidic enough to kill the bacteria); 2) carry chlorine or iodine disinfectants to treat water where the carbonated variety is unavailable; 3) eat no fruit that anyone else has peeled, but peel it themselves; 4) eat no vegetables or other foods that have not been thoroughly and freshly cooked and served promptly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: An Ancient Scourge Strikes Again | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...quarrels. Kepesh recalls a tandem tantrum he had with his wife: " 'I don't believe I am having this discussion,' she says. 'Life isn't toast!' she finally screams. 'It is!' I hear myself maintaining. 'When you sit down to eat toast, life is toast. And when you take out the garbage, life is garbage! You can't leave the garbage halfway down the stairs, Helen. It belongs in the can in the yard. Covered.' 'I forgot it.' 'How can you forget it when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return of a Jewish Centaur | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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