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He added he has no objection to public government figures taking issue with private college affairs. "A lot of people make comments about the government," he said, adding that he didn't see why it couldn't work the other way.

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Bok Does Not Plan To Debate Tsongas On Investments | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

How pure were their motives? They could not be out to save art. More likely, they are thinking about the fistfuls of money museums stand to lose if Rockefeller's slick catalogue catches on. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is itself now heavily dependent on the money...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: Rockefeller and His Clones | 5/25/1979 | See Source »

The explanation is so simplified, though, that one must take care not to relax his critical faculties. Although the authors attempt to offer an objective analysis, as advocates of the theory, they tend to be overenthusiastic. It's not that they do not present opposing views (which they do), it...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: The Topology of Everyday Life | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

MANY SCIENTISTS contend that nuclear power never can be made acceptably safe. Other experts assert that reactors are already safe enough, or at least reasonably close to such a level. But even if reactors are safe, the admittedly ever-present risk of human error may prove reason enough for serious...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: After the Fallout | 4/13/1979 | See Source »

A more serious objection: if a woman thinks that she is not pregnant when, in fact, she is, she may delay going to a physician. Such procrastination can be particularly dangerous in tubal pregnancies, which require early medical attention because the fallopian tube can rupture and possibly cause death.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pregnancy Kits | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

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