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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Indeed, the Three Mile Island accident has prompted some finger pointing that nonetheless indicates salutary soul searching. Says the NRC, in a report of its own: ''Everyone connected with nuclear power technology must accept as a fact that accidents can happen. Operations personnel in particular must not have a mind-set that future accidents are impossible. The experience of Three Mile Island has not been sufficient to eradicate that mind-set in all quarters, and the effects of that experience will fade with time. We have no easy answer to suggest, but attitudes must be changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Scathing Look at Nuclear Safety | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...past two years. ''So far the Europeans have reacted pretty staunchly,'' said one senior U.S. specialist. Added a Defense Department official: ''With the scars of the neutron bomb on our back and theirs, they're determined not to let it happen again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: That Shrill Soviet Campaign | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Right then I knew I was going to win," Murphy said. "I had lost to them before in close races. I knew that wasn't going to happen again, and so did they...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Murphy Captures Heptagonal Individual Crown | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...Shavlik's assessment. The coalition, says Sharp, needs "to spearhead a better understanding of what the positive elements" of women's colleges are. Sharp says that her group would "like to have women's institutions consulted regularly when the government makes decisions," but for now, that just doesn't happen...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Radcliffe: On Her Own | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...were heavy favorites last year and got beat. This year we're going down as underdogs, but with the knowldege that anything can happen," John Murphy, who earned all-Ivy credentials in this event last year, said yesterday...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Harriers Travel to Lehigh For Heps Championship | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

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