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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bailey has no betters at his specialty of defending those accused of heinous crime; perhaps he has no equals. But there are now many more lawyers in the criminal field than ever before because of Supreme Court decisions that dramatically expanded the right to counsel. And, taking advantage of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Piloting Patty's Defense | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Not surprisingly, the drill before a panel of judges can be excruciatingly tense. Take the demands of the paragraph loop, for instance. The maneuver begins with the competitor pushing off, moving backward on the outside edge of the right skate. In that position, moving slowly, the skater traces half a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: An Arcane Discipline | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

Concorde's friends have some good points. Most researchers agree that a thinning of the ozone layer would lead to an increase in skin cancer. But there is no hard evidence that the ozone layer has been depleted in recent years, despite both high-altitude jet flight and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The SST: Hour of Decision | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Open Case. Ben Barka's corpse was never found, nor were his suspected murderers. Even though the scandal has died down, the case remains open. Last October, one day before the tenth anniversary of his father's disappearance, Ben Barka's son Bachir, 25, brought judicial proceedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Murder of Mehdi Ben Barka | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

If, as expected, the President signs the final bill, the Pentagon will still get some $6 billion-or 7%-more than last year. But the military argues persuasively that this increase has already been eaten up by inflation. The Pentagon will probably have to let attrition reduce its ranks of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Coalition for Cuts | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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