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Dates: during 1970-1979
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How much poverty independence did bring meant little to the African people because they see it as a system that has only replaced colonialism. After independence, most of our nationalists or revolutionary Ivaders became reactionary. Independence became a means to their ends. The decolonization of Africa is replaced by neocolonialization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Africa: A Continent of Poverty | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

"Trouble follows me," said Billy Martin, and the quarrel between these two perverse and powerful men often distracted people from a team that was full of fascinating conflicts. It was a sullen, gifted and divided ball club. Watching the owner and manager clash, the players eventually came to distrust them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Nice Guys Always Finish . . . ? | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

CELTICS FANS OF ALL AGES will doubtless enjoy this book, for it dwells on the glory days of a franchise that still ranks among the best. Indeed, all basketball fans will probably like Red's story even if he is always right. To a younger generation of fans who know...

Author: By Mark Chaffie, | Title: This Sporting Life | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Until the early 1950s, some colored men who qualified because of education and property ownership could vote for white candidates in the South African Parliament. Their franchise ended in 1956; aware that coloreds tended to vote for the anti-apartheid opposition, the National Party changed the constitution to remove them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Apartheid's Other Victims | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

Paperwork is to Government what, say, breathing is to the governed. So there was considerable skepticism in October 1975 when Congress and President Gerald Ford decided to try to curb the proliferation of official forms, reports and studies by creating a Commission on Federal Paperwork. With their franchise due to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Good Idea, on Paper | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

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