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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dalai Lama, an exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, will speak tonight at Harvard on "The Nature of Self" in the last stop of his 46-day tour of the United States...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Dalai Lama To Give Talk In Sanders | 10/17/1979 | See Source »

...City of Cambridge may very well be on the verge of a crisis of major proportions," Vellucci, the onetime leader of the movement to ban DNA research, said yesterday, adding that Harvard has only found "stop-gap" solutions to the problem...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: City Council to Examine Waste Disposal Questions | 10/16/1979 | See Source »

...surprisingly, the new moderation has touched off a storm of protest. Jaap Marais, leader of the intransigent Reformed National Party denounced the proposals as "cowardly appeasement that can only lead to the white man's downfall and annihilation." Connie Mulder, former Minister of Information who was banished from the ruling party for his involvement in South Africa's recent influence-peddling scandal, defiantly announced the formation of a new opposition group, a pro-apartheid Action Front for National Priorities. One indication that Mulder's party might have a future emerged from four by-elections at week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Adapt or Die | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...leader's fundamental choice is whether to approve the use of force. If he decides to do so, his only vindication is to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: CRISIS AND CONFRONTATION | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Without a doubt the two most unfortunate meetings Nixon had with any foreign leader were his conversations in the Oval Office on Nov. 4 and 5 with Indira Gandhi. Mrs. Gandhi began by expressing admiration for Nixon's handling of Viet Nam and the China initiative, in the manner of a professor praising a slightly backward student. Her praise lost some of its luster when she smugly expressed satisfaction that with China Nixon had consummated what India had recommended for the past decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: CRISIS AND CONFRONTATION | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

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