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Peterson does not deal exclusively with Harvard graduates. Women's roles are changing: one cannot predict what the long range effect of this will be, he says. If alumnae revert to a traditional "nurturing" role, rather than going into business and other professions, they will have occupied spaces in the University which--from a fundraiser's point of view--would have been more financially lucrative for the University if they had gone to men. However, Peterson says he's "betting that women will be active in the business world. If we're wrong then we're reducing the number...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenan, | Title: It's Not as Simple as It Looks | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...above those of a year earlier. That surge made 1976 the domestic industry's best year since 1973: U.S. automakers wound up selling 8.6 million cars, or 22% more than in 1975. What is more, most automen believe that this year will bring even better results. They predict that sales of American cars will come close to the 1973 record of 9.7 million and, since prices are much higher, the industry will enjoy its first $100 billion sales year ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Moving on a Fast Track into 1977 | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...investigators, 40 to 50 researchers, security men, assorted administrators and 30 or so secretaries. It will probably have a budget of more than $6.5 million a year. It will also have a life expectancy of at least two years and at most ... well, no prudent actuary would dare to predict how long it may last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sprague's Spraw | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

Steiner said he could not predict when the judges would return a decision

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Rejected Law Applicant Appeals Dismissed Suit | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

...reputation for strict adherence to Soviet directives and identified himself with the type of Euro-Communism espoused by leaders like Italy's Enrico Berlinguer. How long the two men can continue to play down ideological differences and hold their political alliance together, however, remains unclear. No one can predict how their cooperation will hold up through the 1978 elections and in the face of Chirac's frontal attack...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: A Snake in Wolf's Clothing | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

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