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Still, no one blamed the collapse of the U.S. strategy on the peccadilloes of a few Persian Gulf sheikdoms. Peking played a big role by maintaining that it would never come to the U.N. while the Nationalists remained. But the fatal blow may have been struck by the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: China: A Stinging Victory | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

In 1942, when French Undersea Explorer Jacques Cousteau explored the Sargasso Sea, he could see underwater for about 300 ft. Today, he reports, the visibility has shrunk to barely 100 ft. When he first started diving in the Mediterranean 25 years ago, it was filled with life. Today? "You can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dying Oceans, Poisoned Seas | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

In recent weeks, Cousteau and other worried specialists have been spelling out just how polluted the seas and oceans have become. Testifying before a United Nations symposium on the environment in Geneva, Swiss Marine Explorer Jacques Piccard warned that if nothing is done, all the oceans will be dead before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dying Oceans, Poisoned Seas | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

The Mather House Drama Society hopes to stage the musical Jacques Brel in the spring, also to be directed by Rochman.

Author: By Ann Juergens, | Title: Theatre at Harvard Not Just the Loeb | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

Since ancient times, mathematicians have been fascinated by the problem of determining the square root of 2 -that number which, when multiplied by itself, will equal 2. As early as 1750 B.C., the Babylonians computed a value that was accurate to five decimal places (1.41421). By 1967, researchers in England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Longest Root | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

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