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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...considered in compliance if the temperature in their hottest room is no higher than 78°. Thus if the kitchen is no less than 78°, the dining rooms can be cooler. Supermarkets, too, can qualify for exceptions on the grounds that their perishable foods in open cases must be refrigerated; to raise the storewide temperature would mean having to increase the refrigeration, with little, if any, net energy conservation. Generally, it is not the thermostat in buildings that must be set at 78°; it is the recorded temperature in the warmest area of a centrally controlled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trying to Sweat It Out at 78 | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...reason for the delay, say the Governor's aides, is that the legislative session in Sacramento is still not over, forcing Brown to stay close to the capitol. He must also endure the harassment of Republican Lieutenant Governor Mike Curb, who tries to seize gubernatorial authority every time Brown ventures out side the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Where's Jerry? | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...money for Carter's plans, before the legislators recess on Aug. 3 for four weeks. But by week's end they were making plain that Carter, and the nation, will have to wait. Said Louisiana's canny Russell Long, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which must approve the tax: "I wouldn't bet on there being $141 billion to support Carter's whole program. I'm not going to force anything through the committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Costly, Complex | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...known to be recoverable from the shale rock concentrated in western Colorado and stretching into Utah and Wyoming. No plants are in operation at present, but at least five companies are running experimental digs in the area. To produce a barrel of oil, about 1½ tons of rock must be mined and heated. So far, the process requires huge amounts of water -scarce in the West-and leaves huge piles of ashlike rubble. To avoid mining and the problems it brings, Occidental Petroleum is testing a new method. Fires are started in underground mines to separate the oil into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lighting Up Synfuel's Future | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...each version of its 145-question SAT; some 21 different versions of the SAT are used annually. As long as copies of the test are hidden away in the files of ETS, they can be reused for approximately three years. "But," notes Cameron, "once you disclose a test, it must be discarded." New York's new law will force makers of standardized tests to offer new examinations throughout the U.S., for once the cat gets out of the bag in New York, test makers must assume it will slink across state lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: . . .And New York | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

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