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...SOME POINT, the members of the Harvard crew will have to consider issues more serious than the "fun" that will be derived from their competition. They owe it to themselves--and ultimately to all those who compete internationally in the future--to at least consider the moral and political implications of their cruise down the Nile this Christmas...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Nile or Denial? | 12/12/1974 | See Source »

...owe my soul to the company store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The New Militancy: A Cry for More | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...among its industrialists. It was merely a place to house the workers who ran the silk factories, and the industrialists fought every attempt to improve or beautify the town. Jacob Rogers of Rogers Locomotives declined to donate a small patch of land for the city hospital. "I don't owe anything to Paterson," he said...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Outpost of Industrialism | 11/14/1974 | See Source »

...fictionalize his accounts. Fantasy perhaps, but with the publication of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, we have at last some substantiation that Watson, at least, actually lived--and died in 1940--and that Doyle was only the distracted doctor and inoffensive scribbler we'd like him to be. We owe these revelations to Nicholas Meyer (evidently a hack on the rise, he wrote 400 film reviews for his college paper) who had the good fortune to be in the right place when Watson's last manuscript surfaced in a London attic 31 years after it left Dr. Watson's control...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: The Adventure of the Addled Amanuensis | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

...have tried my best to make a clear distinction. Greek bitterness is not aimed against the American people, the American legislative bodies or the American press. On the contrary, we owe them gratitude. It is aimed against the American Administration, both for its support of the dictatorship and for its pro-Turkey attitude in the Cyprus drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Caramanlis: The View from Athens | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

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