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...Japanese, who buy about 80% of Indonesia's exports of 1 million bbl. per day, agreed to the boost. The U.S., which imports 17% of Indonesia's output, has no choice but to pay up too-and hope that the logic of supply and demand will prevail when the other petroleum exporters review prices July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Indonesian Unfreeze | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

Spitzer, Marmor and others have urged the A.P.A. membership to uphold the board's ruling. Though they seem likely to prevail when the votes are counted next month, they are unwilling to predict certain success. "Psychiatrists," warns Marmor, "are not immune to the prejudices of their culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: An Instant Cure | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...admitted that her voice is no longer what it was: "Does anything stay the same for 20 years?" Nevertheless, she was convinced that the audiences still wanted her, that her artistry and talent would prevail. "I am a diva," she explains. "A diva's achievement depends on the strength of her will when she knows what she must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Callas Comes Back | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...event, for the moment at least, unanimity seems to prevail at the Institute--unanimity on the desirability of student influence in its decisions. Students are playing a large role in choosing Fellows of the Institute, for instance--something Fitzpatrick said this week they have been trying to do for a long time...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: The Politics of Institute Politics | 3/29/1974 | See Source »

...know I never thought of that. It just sounded pretty.") The loving father vies with the tyrant who once told his daughter Jill: "Nobody remembers Shakespeare's children." Faulkner's Nobel Prize acceptance speech rang with hope: "I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail." Yet at practically the same time, he was telling Estelle: "The human race stinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Footnotes to Genius | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

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