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...industrious copycats of Asia have long churned out counterfeit or cut-rate versions of name-brand Western products, including Levi's jeans, Samsonite luggage, Johnnie Walker Scotch, Rolex watches and even Rubik's Cube. Now the me-too factories of the Pacific rim have a new target: the popular Apple personal computer...
...Among his 444 sources are a lot of counter-culture authorities like Wilhelm Reich and other fringe types who rely on each other for corroboration and consequently get discarded en masse, but Wilber also anchors his theory with some powerful ideas from the safe thinkers, such as Freud, Levi-Straus, Durkheim, Chomsky and that old mystic. Hegel Wilber's grasp on the bannister of western social science is too tight to dislodge, so if the existing regime kicks him down the stairs, he takes the stairs with...
DIED. Julian Levi, 81, painter and teacher whose work drifted from conventional seascapes to semi-abstract scenes; of a heart attack; in New York City...
Since the unpaid loans of practicing M.D.s are prohibiting the education of future doctors, why not take away the physicians' license if a loan remains unpaid after two years? John N. Levi Jr. Beverly Hills, Calif...
...Nonetheless, the complaints of the Europeans again highlight the difficulty of getting the allies to work in concert at times of crisis. That problem may be insoluble. "It would always be better if the West could react in solidarity and immediately to a Soviet challenge," wrote Italian Columnist Arrigo Levi in La Stampa last week. "But the West is not an empire. It is an alliance of free people that must take into account the diversity of its opinions and interests...