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Since the University recently named him an associate professor, Orren would have had several years before being reviewed for tenure at Harvard. The number of open tenured positions in the Government Department, however, is relatively...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: Orren Will Take Position At Brandeis for Fall '79, Brandeis Officials Report | 8/4/1978 | See Source »

...stock soared from $20 a share in March to a recent high of $96½. The company has invested some of its new capital by purchasing the Seeburg line of slot machines and Atlantic City's famed Steel Pier. The shares of two other firms that plan to open casinos in Atlantic City are also rising fast: Bally Manufacturing Co., which makes slot and pinball machines, from a low earlier this year of $15 to $38 last week, and Caesars World, from a low of $6 earlier this year to $25 last week. Says Wall Street Analyst Anthony Hoffman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Monopoly on the Boardwalk | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...motel wearing sandals and a T shirt. When the owner quoted an $8.5 million selling price, Wynn replied: "I'll give you a million now and the rest in 24 hours." Wynn told reporters that the owner was so surprised "he almost dropped dead." Also scrambling to open casinos are Playboy Enterprises, which plans to build a new hotel, and Penthouse International, which has acquired the Four Seasons Motel and Holiday Inn on the Boardwalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Monopoly on the Boardwalk | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...face, the Soviet legal system has many similarities with those of Continental European countries. A written constitution provides for freedom of speech, press and religion, and trials are to be fair and open. Yet just what the constitution means in a Soviet context can be illustrated by a pre-arrest chat a few years ago between a KGB officer and a dissident: the constitution, insisted the dissident, protects free speech. "Please," the KGB man is said to have responded, "we're having a serious conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Soviet Justice: Still on Trial | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

Given half a chance, the industrialized world could soon enter another era of growth. Great new markets could open for industrial products in the developing world, and the industrialized world itself still has unmet needs for housing, clothing, transportation. But in order to evoke a healthy response to such challenges, governments must advance policies that create confidence, reward innovation, and encourage investors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Summit off Moderate Success | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

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