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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Clearly, such military might would be worrisome to neighbors of a united Viet Nam. Nonetheless, with a war-devastated economy-and a combined G.N.P. that is only half that of Thailand's-Viet Nam under Communist rule faces an immense task of development; it will probably prefer to carry out that chore before flexing its military muscle. In any event, the Moscow-leaning Communists of Hanoi have a giant neighbor that worries about the stability of the region. China's interest in having secure and stable borders in Southeast Asia may prove to be an effective guarantee against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: Saigon: A Calm Week Under Communism | 5/19/1975 | See Source »

...crowds of tourists and "disruptive curiosity seekers." According to his real estate agent, the exiled President chose the small community merely because he wants his children to "mix with the kids and become regular Americans." He seems to mean it. At week's end Lon Nol borrowed a neighbor's ladder and put new netting on the driveway basketball hoop that comes with the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: A Khmer Curtain Descends | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

...locals are no more pleased with Harvard's presence than they would be with any other neighbor that uses up more tax money than it provides, seeks to buy up and tear down the house next door, or tries to impose a memorial on them that would flood backyards with traffic from all directions. They aren't overjoyed by it, but Cambridge residents do realize that Harvard may have some interests that will always run counter to community objectives. The most visible neighborhood leaders have always recognized this problem, and on numerous occasions have tried to go through the University...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Bad Neighbor Policy | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

...everything is fine in Cambridge, and that it is just the same old bunch of dissidents saying the same nonsense. And it will be that much easier for Bok to see who is causing some of the problems, solve them, and move Harvard closer to being as good a neighbor as possible to the community...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Bad Neighbor Policy | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

...ller's inflatable also is his workshop, where he is finishing plans for a bubble aviary for a zoo, a bubble house for a neighbor (cost: about $6,000), and was working on a bubble to fit over the helicopter on the deck of the late Aristotle Onassis' yacht. He is also negotiating with Algeria about building an entire inflatable resort town. In fact, there is nothing that Müller would not consider enclosing in a bubble to improve the human condition. "Inflatables give you a sense of self-reliance," he says. "There are no walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: M | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

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