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...added it is impossible to predict how many vacancies will be available by then, but said she hopes for over thirty...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Task Force Favors 'No-Choice' Housing | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

Chirac makes decisions impulsively and quickly-a trait that some observers predict will sooner or later lead him into a fatal blunder. Observes National Assembly President Edgar Faure: "Giscard plays bridge. Chirac plays poker." Gaullist leader Yves Guena looks at Chirac's propensity to take political gambles somewhat differently: "Chirac's real genius is his intuition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Political Poker Is His Game | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Goosey Prospect. Even now, nobody can predict that the budget will pass. Says High School Principal Jim Sutherland: "I'm goosey about January 11. Some school supporters who are upset by the new cuts are going to vote no, while a lot of the original no-voters are so no that they wouldn't vote yes for anything. They say it's the taxes, but I don't buy that. They want control over the schools, over what's taught, who's hired or fired. Some parents seem threatened by their kids getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: We're Getting Screwed' | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

...hoopsters' erratic play has hindered attempts to predict their season's outcome. The squad will play in two tournaments over the holidays, the results of which should finally settle debate on what the season holds in store...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Teams Have Little Vacation | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

Even religion comes under economic analysis. The study of the Catholic church in Latin America includes charts showing "religious personnel per 100,000 population and per capita GNP" and "Catholic students per capita GNP." The author suggest policy makers apply "organizational analysis" to predict how the clergy will behave and what the church's status will...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: The Rand Legacy | 12/16/1976 | See Source »

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