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...have seen that America and Western Europe can no longer gather in all the world's wealth, leaving whole continents ravaged. Abdnor, Dan Quayle, Steve Symms--these men subscribe to the Reagan "placed here between two great oceans" theory of the American mission. To the scientists who predict that pollution, and overproduction, and depletion spell disaster, the Republicans shout Pollution is From Trees. There are New Sources. We Can Get America Moving Again. Just step on the clutch and put it in reverse...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Crashing | 11/13/1980 | See Source »

...council, which heard experts predict that the development could eventually generate millions in tax dollars from a currently underdeveloped area, wasted no time in approving the plans...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Council Takes East Cambridge Land For Hotel, Retail, Office Development | 11/11/1980 | See Source »

...presidential election were to depend to any significant degree on vote by the fanatically anti-American Majlis 6,500 miles away. The exact impact of Iran's blackmail on the U.S. political process may be as difficult to assess after Nov. 4 as it was to predict before, but the humiliation is no less acute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hope for the Hostages | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...poor quarterly reports show that some U.S. corporations have yet to escape from the mire of recession, despite signals that the slump is over. The Government reported last week that its index of leading economic indicators, which seeks to predict future business trends, jumped 2.4% in September, the fourth consecutive monthly increase. Yet interest rates continue to rise like an incoming tide. Major banks last week hiked the rate they charge their best corporate customers another half point to 14.5%. That could easily snuff out any strong economic recovery, and it may mean that business reports for the fourth quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Auto Industry Sees Red | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...United States foregoes any close-up study of Haley's comet, it would pass up an opportunity to observe the brightest and most active comet for which scientists can predict passage into the solar system...

Author: By Susan L. Donner, | Title: Scientists Explore Cosmic Phenomena | 11/8/1980 | See Source »

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