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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The diminutive (5 ft. 4 in.), energetic Sá Carneiro is accused by leftist detractors of acting like a "little king." He, in turn, scorns the willingness to compromise that was Scares' trademark. Says Sá Carneiro: "This was the evil of the Socialist Party. They conciliated with us...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Going Right | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

In a post-election press conference, Haughey tried to sound like both peacemaker and patriot. "I'm tinged with green, all right," he conceded, but added firmly: "I condemn the provisional I.R.A. and all their activities." Yet his stance on Ulster's future was clearly hawkish: re-unification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Turning Green | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Bachmann dreamed up the assignment for Schilling, a military buff, on his own. The colonel, whose zeal was said by the Swiss to have been "a problem," said that Schilling was an apprentice agent whose prowess he wanted to test in an easy job. The Swiss suspended Bachmann from duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: High Crime | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

When the oil ministers of the world's least beloved cartel jet into Caracas next week for their final sock-it-to-'em meeting of the decade, there will be some important and worrisome differences from past gatherings. OPEC will be fixing prices against a backdrop of almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Here They Come Again | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Like many other inner-city school systems, Chicago's has long lived with deficits caused by expensive "special education" programs, as well as soaring payroll and energy costs and time lags in getting reimbursements from state and federal governments (such government payments make up 60% of Chicago's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Case of the Missing Millions | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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