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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sachs Estate," he radios in. "The behavioral sciences are good to study--it helps you deal with people. We all have a different way of our fuses going off. It's like a step ladder-we either revert to the lower level or we rise to the higher one. Cognitive is what I'd like all people to be--a cognitive person will say 'we,' and an egocentric person is always thinking what's best for 'me'." He walks through the Estate, which is known to be a favorite hangout for many alcoholics. "You look down at these people...
Impressive as the dollar's immediate gains were, the greenback will stabilize in the long run only if Carter and the Fed demonstrate that they will stick to a tight-money policy as long as may be necessary to reduce inflation, which could be several years. Meanwhile, higher interest?New York's Citibank led the parade last week by increasing its prime rate to a numbing 10.75%?will raise the cost of borrowing by businessmen to build factories or buy machinery and by consumers to finance new homes, cars or college educations...
Penn's defense does not rank much higher, having given up 360 yards a game and 13 touchdowns in five Ivy contests. And while the Penn offense ranks last in the league (260 yards per game), the Wishbone can steamroll if the opposition's stacked line has any cracks...
...Nestles says that morbidity data are lacking, and imply that there is not good evidence of an increased disease incidence in bottle fed infants. That' is patently untrue. There are dozens of studies which show a much higher disease incidence in bottle fed than in breast fed infants. No scientist or immunologist can deny the fact that human colostrum and breast milk contain substances which confer immunity on the infant and protect him from infections, and that infant formulas do not contain these substances. A study published last year in the prestigious Journal of Pediatrics showed a significantly lower rate...
...years ago, Massachusetts voters faced two other referenda that pitted the common good against corporate interests: the bottle bill and a graduated state income tax. Both lost. This time the stakes are higher. Homeowners pay too much in property taxes right now. To gently increase that burden will hurt not only homeowners but all of Massachusetts. It will make the "tax revolt" experienced so far seem tame by comparison. Approval of Question One is a necessity...