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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Place acts like an interface between the child and the more institutionalized network of social agencies. After having having had a few days to overcome crises, many kids are able to work out their problems well enough so that they do not need to get caught up in the larger social agency network...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: A Place To Run To | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

...books, which requires that no more than 30 per cent of a department's tutors be teaching fellows and no less than 30 per cent be full-time Faculty members. However, 17 years later, Dean Rosovsky's task force on concentrations observed that these limits, particularly in larger concentrations, have gone unenforced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Faculty And Tutorials | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

...Looming larger than all these questions is the recent souring of U.S.-Soviet relations. That trend has been greatly worsened by Carter's sudden normalization of relations with Moscow's rivals in Peking. It took another downturn last week when Soviet advisers were reported to have played a role in the Shootout that killed the U.S. ambassador in Afghanistan. The State Department sent a sharp protest to the Soviets. Despite these strains, Carter has assigned top priority to concluding the long delayed SALT II and meeting with Soviet Communist Party Chief Leonid Brezhnev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Surprise and Confusion | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

Anthony's Law of Force. Don't force it, get a larger hammer.−Anonymous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Our Beasts and Burdens | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...country to the brink of famine and economic ruin. They have provided a foothold for the Soviet Union in Southeast Asia, jeopardized Viet Nam's own national independence and brought the possibility of large-scale conflict to the region once more." As this week began, that possibility loomed larger than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Brinkmanship on a Hot Border | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

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