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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...agency, however, did not limit itself to providing clean, cheap hydroelectric power. It also replanted forests which had been washed away and helped farmers restore land ravaged by floods and destructive farming practices. But again, the T.V.A.'s way of doing business was unlike virtually all other federal agencies. Instead of forcing the farmers to adopt T.V.A. standards, the agency convinced several farmers to try out their suggestions, and once the success of the programs was demonstrated the rest of the farmers clamored for assistance. Instead of imposing authority from above, the T.V.A. espoused the philosophy of decentralized administration...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Power for the People | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

Some students took issue with the criteria employed in restricting access to a course. "I was turned down for 'The Women's Tradition in Fiction,' probably because I've never taken a literature course before," Suzanne L. Coates '81 said yesterday. "To limit the number of people is an elitist way to run a course. It's like everything else at this university. You have to be good already," she added...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Restricted Enrollment Courses Turn Away Many Students | 2/9/1979 | See Source »

...Soviet Union, there was a great discrepancy in nuclear weapons between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. At that time all three countries had in mind to prevent China from acquiring nuclear weapons, but this aim was not attained. The U.S. and Great Britain also wanted to limit the Soviet Union in nuclear weapons. Did they attain this aim? In 1972, the Soviet Union had tried its best to catch up. We cannot say that by 1972 the Soviet Union was already on a par with the U.S., but the discrepancy had been narrowed. And then in the 2½ years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with Teng Hsiao-p'ing | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Like Buckley's rag, er, magazine. Come to think of it, Buckley's for legalizing grass, usually under the euphemism, de-criminalization. This came after he tried a couple of joints in his boat outside the six-mile U.S. territorial waters limit a few years ago. (I wonder what a stoned William Buckley sounds like, or what words he is able to pronounce.) Could Buckley be in on the plot? But Buckley's brother was a Republican Senator from the same state at the same time as noted liberal-Republican-visibly-Jewish-Zionist Jacob Javits. And Javits was friends with...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Once More With Feeling | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...proposed plan. labeled HealthCare, would pay at least 75 per cent of the cost of all hospital bills, physician's fees, prescription drugs and outpatient services. Individual patients would not have to pay more than a "limit" of $1500 a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter's Health Care Plan | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

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