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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sadat's visit to Jerusalem brings to mind the late David Ben-Gurion's famous saying: "In Israel in order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1977 | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

INVENTORS have a way of getting bored with their creations, and would-be magazine mogul Jann Wenner has proven to be yet another restless mind too impatient to busy himself with perfecting what he gave birth to. As his personal plaything Rolling Stone magazine approached its tenth birthday, Wenner evidently decided that major changes were in order. First came the announcement earlier this year that the magazine would move its main offices from San Francisco-America's rock & roll center at the time of Rolling Stone's founding a decade ago-to-the center of media glamour and respectability, Manhattan...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Moss Gathering | 12/15/1977 | See Source »

...America's innate strengths. "No other great power has the confidence and stability to expose and face its own blunders," he wrote last year in a new introduction to his 1946 autobiography, Not So Wild a Dream. "We are a turbulent society but a stable republic. The mind goes blank at the thought of a world without one such power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sign-Off for Sevareid | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...possibility that these creatures may be highly intelligent is being overlooked. The cerebral cortex, the part of the brain thought to be responsible for intelligence and sense perception, is well-developed in the whale and resembles man's cortex in several ways. (For more information on this subject see Mind in the Waters, ed. by Joan McIntyre.) The size and complexity of the Cetacean's brain, though not yet undeniably linked to an ability to reason and feel, raises tantalizing questions. Can whales live? Do they have an oral history? Are they happier than the acquisitive human being? Will...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Killing Whales For No Apparent Porpoise | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...year tenure, the game that stands out most in McLaughlin's mind was Notre Dame's victory over Indiana before the largest crowd ever to watch a basketball game in the state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Acquaintance | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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