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...wake of the Corporation's report, the events of the upcoming days are practically impossible to predict. Students have exhausted traditional means of protest, apparently to no avail. We hope that non-violent protest will continue; whatever transpires, however, the Corporation will have only itself to blame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Corporation Refuses to Stand On Apartheid | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

That solitude is threatened by the Whitney exhibition, and Steinberg views the glare of attention with a carefully nurtured indifference. "I would like," he says opaquely, "to retrospect the retrospective." But the crowds that arrive to inspect the Inspector will, one may predict, come to laugh and stay to think; for this show sets before us one of the most intriguing and complex intellects in art today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Steinberg | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...would have taken a very keen student of the game to predict that the wiry young South African with the ungainly swing, who missed the cut in his first Masters back in 1957, would go on to become the fourth man in the history of golf to win all four major tournaments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awesome at Augusta | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

Because of the divisions within the B.C.O.A., some operators predict that the industry will eventually adopt a two-tier approach to bargaining: one for issues on which all members agree, the other for issues on which they are split. For instance, the operators are equally concerned with increasing productivity. Said Madison, W. Va., Mine-owner Herbert Kinder: "Give the operators a stable work force, and the miners could have anything they want." But the owners are divided over the proposed contract's requirement that miners pay up to $200 in deductibles for medical care. Said a small Pennsylvania operator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Operators: Divided | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...winter he has ever seen, but he figures that they will rise with the temperatures. Murphy's uncannily accurate forecasting record in the past couple of years would make a bookie tremble. If he is right this time, the whole economy will perform much better than orthodox seers predict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Murphy's Law: Things Will Go Right | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

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