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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fearing a long shortage, American buyers of new cars are making such a run on diesel-fueled Volkswagen Rabbits and Mercedes-Benz models that in some cases delivery takes up to six months. Customers have been willing to pay $2,000 above list price to get a Rabbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Next: Challenges at Home | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

Moreton Binn, 42, president of Atwood Richards, the nation's largest bartering firm, New York City. Binn is 32nd on a list of top-money-winning horse owners, and he puts much of his money into a 172-acre farm where he raises thoroughbreds. That is a costly business; prices for a good mare start at $25,000. So Binn advises smaller investors to get into breeding "on a partnership basis only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Where the Experts Invest | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

...thirds of their patients. Critics argue that many patients go into analysis after a traumatic experience, such as divorce or a loved one's death, and are bound to do better anyway when the shock wears off. One study shows improvement for people merely on a waiting list for psychoanalytic treatment; presumably the simple decision to seek treatment is helpful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry on the Couch | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

Raikula, because of his 17th place ranking on the World Best Time list this summer, must be considered the strongest candidate to score. The freshman from Kansas literally cruised to victory at the Easterns in the 200-yd. backstroke and later admitted that he "probably could have gone faster if I'd have paid less attention to the other guys in the race and worried more about what I was doing...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Eight Aquamen Bound for NCAAs | 3/22/1979 | See Source »

...research at Peking's Law Institute, "and people who have experience in such struggles know quite well that they are difficult to deal with and still go through all necessary legal procedures." Until recently the "enemies" made up as much as 5% of the population, but the list has been shortened this winter as various "capitalists" and "landlords" have been restored their rights and in some cases their property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Bringing Justice to China | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

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