Word: freedom
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Israel The city is to remain unified under Israeli control, but "members of all faiths" will be guaranteed "freedom of access to shrines holy to them...
...capital-gains taxes cut total net about 10%, to $531 million. In this year's first quarter, its earnings fell 44%, the probably temporary result of lower prices for North Sea crude and of marketing losses in Continental Europe. BP, which has total operating freedom from the politicians in Whitehall, has long emphasized crude production over marketing. The company produces the "blackest" barrel of oil in Europe-that with the largest proportion of low-profit heavy fuel-and early this year closed its biggest refinery, in Rotterdam, for two months because of poor sales. On the other hand...
Should Farber, whose reporting led to a doctor's indictment for murder, be forced to turn over all his files and notes for a judge to look at in camera! To do so, argues the Times, would be an offense against the freedom of the press guaranteed by the First Amendment. Not to turn over the files, pleaded the defense lawyer, would be to deny his client the right to a fair trial, guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment. When the First and Sixth Amendments collide, lawyers and judges (being a closed society) tend to take the Sixth. Law, more...
...years, Giulini has refused musical directorships of orchestras because of his intense dislike for the attendant administrative and social duties. In America, he has been known primarily for his 23 years as a guest conductor with the Chicago Symphony. Los Angeles won him by offering freedom from paper work, a lighter-than-usual five-month load, and a blank check. A tall, slim, aristocratic man, Giulini is the rare maestro who is truly loved by his musicians. They may grumble about his perfectionism or his occasionally erratic tempi. But, says Victor Aitay, Chicago's co-concertmaster, "he approaches music...
...four and leave you one. The Fascists leave you all the cows, but they come and milk then all.' I'm afraid that tomorrow we'll be able to say something similar: 'The Communists of the Soviet Union rob you of al most all your freedom. The Italian Communists promise to leave you all of it, but in reality...