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Then, as results came in from experimental plantings two years ago, the miracle proved highly vulnerable to such mundane enemies as bacteria, blight and insects. It required expensive nitrogen fertilization and often broke during milling. Many Asians, who prefer their rice sticky and manageable in the bowl, found IR8 too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agronomy: Rice of the Gods | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Prime Minister Harold Wilson once called her "the best man in the Cabinet." That did not bother Barbara Castle. Being petite and auburn-tressed, she resembles a man-or some men-only in her determination to get a job done well. A left-wing Laborite from the cotton-milling town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Best Man | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

The riot began at 9:25 p.m. when students from Wigglesworth and Grays Halls attacked Holworthy Hall with water balloons. A firecracker exploded, and freshmen rushed their dormitories and began milling around in the Yard.

Author: By James K. Glassman and Thomas P. Southwick, S | Title: 300 Yardling Rioters Flee Cliffies, Doggies | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

First, in most cases, came the teenagers, already milling on the crowded curbs. Once windows began to shatter and the bolder youngsters reached through the shards to pluck out plunder, the party was on. Next came the followers, still mostly teen-agers and men in their twenties. New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: AVENGING WHAT'S-HIS-NAME | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

In Nigeria, Curle points out, theree quarters of a million students left school last year to fill 140,000 new jobs. The rest are dry tinder, milling in the country's bloated cities. As Curle sees it, the summer sparks in U.S. ghettoes and what he refers to as the...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Charles Adam Curle | 1/11/1968 | See Source »

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