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In a sense, this is an understandable state of mind, since moderation has never succeeded in Ulster, even before the present troubles. But it is also a self-fulfilling attitude, which is based on an exaggerated fear of the opposition and its intentions, and the moral blind spot of too...

Author: By Christopher Agee, | Title: Bleeding Ulster | 10/27/1977 | See Source »

Last week the Supreme Soviet, Moscow's rubber-stamp parliament, unanimously approved Brezhnev's choice. He is Vasili Kuznetsov, 76, a veteran diplomat whose career peaked in 1953 when he was named Deputy Foreign Minister. He simultaneously served for two years as Moscow's Ambassador to Peking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Veep in Moscow | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Lance referred to his Washington ordeal only by indirection and with some country Georgia jokes about plucked chickens and soon-to-be-slaughtered lambs. He told of the elderly woman who picked out a chicken at a meat market, peered under its wings, poked its breast and tested its thighs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Ovation For Bert | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

A decision in favor of Bakke would open the door to a multitude of lawsuits by students who believe they have been wronged by admissions officers who use criteria other than grades and test scores. Such a decision would discourage admissions committees from examining the roles that the students they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support U.C. Davis | 10/1/1977 | See Source »

More and more people are designing, constructing and flying their own planes. In 1965 the EAA had only 14,500 members; today there are 55,000. The Federal Aviation Administration estimates that more than 7,000 homemade planes are now flying and that another 7,000 are under construction in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Big Fly-In at Oshkosh | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

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