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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Canada and Norway could meet 100% of their oil needs and all other ECG members only 90%, then those two countries would share their oil until the proportion of requirements fulfilled was the same in all countries. The precise details of this and other procedures, such as a method for eliminating the need for time-consuming approval by each parliament should an emergency hit, remain to be smoothed out in future meetings, over which Davignon will preside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: A Move Toward Sharing | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...Bose was charged with piecing together all of the comments and mounds of information that had been gathered--much of it for the first time. Often he was forced to put University-wide charts or maps together on a building-by-building basis. Bose, who has advocated such a method of long term planning at Harvard since 1965, and his staff were faced with mapping out all the potential proposals and projects which could affect Harvard and the communities of Cambridge and Allston over the next dacade...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Setting Out the Alternatives | 7/30/1974 | See Source »

...unsuccessfully tried throughout 1973 to reconcile the figures. But he had no comment on further charges by the new controller. Goldin's auditors found inadequate security measures in effect, poor understanding by employees of the office's standard record-keeping procedures, and a generally "antiquated method for recording and reporting" the city's financial affairs. Beame may well have more explanations to make: Goldin's office will shortly release an audit of city employees' $7 billion pension funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Audits in New York | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...contributes $100,000 for a new operatic production that is mounted by one of the companies, then made available in succeeding years to the others. St. Paul, for example, currently has a very stylish Manon that was introduced earlier this year in Houston. The plan is a sensible, sane method of cutting the staggering costs of opera today, and it is fortunately catching on elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera's Summer Rites | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...Nixon administration, attacks on OEO-funded attorneys took on more threatening forms. In 1970 Assistant Atty. Gen. William Ruckelshaus accused legal services lawyers of filing "politically motivated" lawsuits aimed at embarrassing the Nixon administration. He charged that some of the agencies were using the courts "as a method for confrontation" with the establishment...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Legal Services: The Cutting Edge Is Blunted | 7/23/1974 | See Source »

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