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A MEMBER of former President-elect Reagan's ill-fated Defense Department transition team--the one whose chairman was ordered never to show his face in the Pentagon again by the Secretary of Defense, and whose report apparently beat a hasty path to the circular file--was ruminating the other...

Author: By James G. Herzhberg, | Title: The Endless Transition | 2/13/1981 | See Source »

Technically, Saunier-Seïté merely announced that the government would not accredit diplomas in the ill-fated programs, but that was enough. In France nationally accredited diplomas account for 90% of graduate degrees-and are the only degrees with prestige in the job market.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guillotining the Grad Schools | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

In context, the Pope's ill-fated discourse only repeated a point of Christian teaching that has lately become a routine feminist complaint: a husband has no right to approach his wife simply to "use" her and make her "the object of the satisfaction of his own sexual '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tempest in a Cappuccino Cup? | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

An ill-fated city is devastated again by a killer quake

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: The Tragedy of El Asnam | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

High fuel costs are also spurring the return of lighter-than-air dirigibles. The British firm Airship Industries is developing a 600-ft. freight-carrying airship. Unlike the ill-fated zeppelin Hindenburg, whose 1937 explosion at Lakehurst, N.J., doomed airship travel, the new dirigibles will be filled with inert, nonflammable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Riding the Wind | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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