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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...instruments in Mauritania, where the hot dry air should offer good viewing. But because Mauritania has experienced a severe drought for the past few years, sudden winds could blow up obscuring clouds of dust particles. Scientists are hedging their bets by establishing another camp on Kenya's Lake Rudolf, near Loiyengalani. Even more primitive than some of the sites in Mauritania, the village is accessible only by small planes or by Land Rovers on a two-day trip over rutted bush roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Shadow Over Sahara | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

...small, neat, wryly formidable man of 72, not unlike the short, chilly fantasies he writes-and he brightens up a bit as he adds: "I've steered clear of God. He was an incredible sadist. He created hell and that lake of fire-just over a little rebellion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All About Eve | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

Moderate Republicans also were critical. At the National Governors' Conference along Lake Tahoe, Michigan's William Milliken said of Nixon: "If there's anything that remains unsaid or unknown, he ought to say it, no matter how painful or destructive to him. It has dribbled out-a little each day." Washington's Daniel Evans agreed: "Good grief, it's painful. I wince every time there's a new statement from the White House. I want to believe the President, but I find myself more and more distressed every day as new information comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: The President Shores Up His Command | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

Frances Fitzgerald, Litt.D., author of Fire in the Lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Round 3 | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

Parker's varsity was undefeated in regular-season competition and posted a third-place finish in the Eastern Sprints. In the Sprints, held May 12 on Worcester's Lake Quinsigamond, Harvard finished third behind defending champion Northeastern and a strong Wisconsin eight. Last year the Crimson also came in third--behind the Northeastern Dogs and Brown...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Harvard Crew to Meet Yale Saturday; Race to Mark End of Era for Rowers | 6/14/1973 | See Source »

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