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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Well," I said, "I cannot accept it, and indeed reject the Soviet leaders' method in dealing with us. Please convey all I am going to tell you to the Soviet leaders as an official message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of Identity | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...reject this message you've transmitted to me from the Soviet leaders, both in form and content. It is unacceptable. I reject, too, this method in dealing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of Identity | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

Although recruiting the class of 1982 is for the most part behind them now, the Harvard staff has already set its sights on drawing up tentative lists of high school junior year prospects. The method of recruiting is of vital importance in convincing a student-athlete to come to an institution. For that all-important first phone contact, O'Connor has a seven-point memo concerning the "selling" of Harvard basketball. It reads, quite simply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terry O'Connor's 7-Point Plan | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

...first method applied by a scrutinizing talent scout is telling any questionable player who asks whether your team needs anyone else, "I've already got my five." Other tactful responses include, "Some of my friends are downstairs dressing," or, "Sorry, I'm waiting...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Hooping It Up at the IAB | 3/14/1978 | See Source »

There are signs that Norwegians worry about too much socialism. The growing tax burden apparently prompted segments of the working class to vote conservative in the last two parliamentary elections. A more widespread form of protest is tax evasion. One method is to avoid cash transactions whenever possible. A clothier and a farmer, for example, exchange a new suit and a side of beef; a dentist fills the teeth of an auto mechanic in return for a car lubrication. Another method is "black labor." Example: a company wishing to redecorate its offices pays cash for the work, but does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Norway: The Cost of Safety | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

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