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Many Evangelicals and Fundamentalists believe that the fossils indicate an ancient earth as well as limited or partial evolution at the level of the genus or order. They also see nothing unscientific about giving God ultimate credit for creation, and usually still believe in man as a distinct formation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 11, 1982 | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

...adopt tougher collection policies. According to the Senate committee's case-by-case review of loans to Harvard medical students, 24% are in arrears. The university, however, claims that only 5% of medical and dental students with loans are delinquent. One reason for the differing rates: a partial payment, even on a long-overdue loan, can take a debtor off the school's delinquency roll. Last month one graduate made amends by paying $25 on a $1,477 loan that was overdue five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dock the Docs | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

...distinctions must be made. There are time when exaggerations are highly useful; there are times when they may be fatal. A partial list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A World of Exaggeration! | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

...great surprise: over the past months, allied leaders have been pressing Washington hard to accept the zero option. In fact, success seemed to have the usual number of fathers. Officials in West Germany and Italy, the countries where most of the planned new missiles are to be based, claimed partial credit for devising the plan. The most notable claimant was Chancellor Schmidt, who likes to see himself as a useful mediator between the superpowers. Reagan's speech, said Schmidt, "gives me a broad base for the talks" he will have this week with Brezhnev. For once in the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting from Zero | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...occupied for decades in Manhattan's Chelsea Hotel, the old boy (as he has been fondly called) chats with a stream of visitors while fielding a barrage of calls from well-wishers and colleagues. (The phone's bell is amplified to fire-alarm intensity because of his partial deafness, his one apparent concession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Red, White and Blue Boulevardier | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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