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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...there was not much that the seven could agree on to contain the damage. For the moment, at least, OPEC has the industrial world over a barrel. The summiteers decided to hold imports from the oil cartel at about their present levels, in order to limit the flow of cash from their countries and, just possibly, dissuade the OPEC leaders from piling on yet more price boosts when they meet again, in December at the latest. That done?and very little it was?the seven summiteers disbanded. Carter, after a weekend visit to the U.S. military front lines in South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEC's Painful Squeeze | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

...further insecurities are sprouting up at this moment, only days from an 11-star break. No one seems to believe that the Orioles can stay in first place much longer, but some people are beginning to think that Earl Weaver is the kind of manager who could drive his club to such a feat...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Gerbil's Prayer | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...sheer multitude and variety of these sounds makes Lodger a fascinating album almost as fascinating efforts. Lodger can claim its own identity because of Bowie's flair for personification--he takes each of Eno's abstract noises and weds it to whichever character he's playing at the moment...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: The Rock Star Who Fell to Earth | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...added after a moment, somewhat "I never thought I'd be saying stuff like that...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Welcome to Shoreham | 7/3/1979 | See Source »

...drawings for the project that filled the last years of his life, the construction of St. Peter's Basilica topped by his triumphant dome. The Morgan has added memorabilia from its own stores, including maps and contemporary books. But it is the drawings that bring close that miraculous moment when Michelangelo's own hand touched paper and gave first reality to a vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 41 Survivors | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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