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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Still, no matter how intransigent Ghotbzadeh's rhetoric, his problem is the same one faced by Banisadr: the great gulf between Khomeini's determination to get the Shah and Jimmy Carter's refusal to hand him over. Moreover, Ghotbzadeh's task is complicated by the absence now of almost any moderating force in the country that could help build diplomatic bridges between Tehran and Washington. To stay out of trouble with the all-powerful Khomeini, most of the moderates are lying low. Asked three tunes at a news conference about the National Front, which for a time was Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Storm over the Shah | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...growing G.O.P. challenge, state Democrats thought they had found a way to eliminate it. In 1975 they changed the election law so that candidates of both parties would all enter a single primary. They figured that the two top vote getters would invariably be Democrats, thus eliminating the problem of having anyone face a Republican in the runoff. They figured wrong. In the October primary, Treen outdistanced his adversaries, and will face Democrat Louis Lambert, 38, in the runoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Battle Royal for Huey's Throne | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Rosovsky added he believes these new steps will exert symbolic pressure on the departments because they know he is paying attention to an issue that has remained a nagging problem...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Affirmative Pressure | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

...University has trouble boosting the number of tenured women and minorities for a number of institutional reasons, Rosovsky said. One roadblock is what he calls a "stock and flow problem: the University has a stock of about 450 tenured members, but makes 12 to 15 tenured appointments annually...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Affirmative Pressure | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

Lack of depth in the sprints, a problem which has plagued the Crimson for the past two years, may hobble the squad again this season. Hunt says he's looking to freshman Alida Catillo to add a needed spark in those events...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Women Thinclads Scrap With Wildcats | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

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