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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The barrier between me and the world beyond the road's shoulder as I set out from Detroit heading west on Interstate 80 was the presence of man. In the Great Lakes urban belt--the Mid-western equivalent of the Boston to Washington drive--there is no "real world" to...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: The Land Presses In | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Such scenes reinforced the U.S. concern that the Iranian government and even Khomeini himself were being swept along by events. But from the Ayatullah's point of view, there was ample reason to welcome some political diversion. He has fared poorly in bringing the Iranian economy back to prerevolutionary levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: The Test of Wills | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

In fact, the rising stakes in the Iranian mess are almost certain to put alarming new stresses on both the U.S. economy and the world financial system. Asserts Economist Otto Eckstein, president of Data Resources Inc.: "The direct impact of the U.S.'s actions is obviously small. But the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Economy Becomes a Hostage | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Late in the week Iran further complicated the situation by declaring that American companies would no longer be permitted even to buy Iranian crude, let alone deliver it to the U.S. The petroleum will be sold instead to any non-U.S. oil companies that want it, leaving the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Economy Becomes a Hostage | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

As the Harvard band added further insult--"sieve, sieve, funnel, funnel, vacuum cleaner" at Davidner and various suggestions for the Northeastern cheerleaders--two Crimson leftwingers put on the evening's finishing touches. First, Jim Turner flipped a low one by Davidner at 12:48 with Harvard a man up, and...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icemen Put the Freeze on Huskies, 8-2 | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

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