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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While a case-by-case approach may appear on its face to be a fair and rational one, in practice it has been a prescription for obfuscation and delay. First, the entire process is dependent on data and information the corporations themselves provide. While most major companies provide information on employment practice, few (if any) are willing to provide information on taxes paid to the South African government, sales of strategic products and services, etc. In fact, corporations are precluded under South African law from disclosing sales to military and law enforcement agencies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Members Reflect on Divestiture | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

...stop his band in the middle of a performance in order to correct a mistake, rehearse a phrase, or simply berate his musicians. This probably accounted for much of his reputation as a fiery madman, but it made perfect sense to a man who saw jazz as a creative process rather than a finished product. Me Myself An Eye is hardly a climax to Mingus's long and valuable career, but, appropriately, it is ambitious enough to leave much work to be done. They say that Mingus died a few weeks ago. Newsweek said so, but they called him names...

Author: By Paul Davison, | Title: Welcome Back, Charles | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

...thirds vote by both houses of Congress." Trouble is, that would give veto power to one-third of Congress and seriously undermine the principle of majority rule. Yet, while all the ideas have flaws, Greenspan argues: "If the Congress does not respond to what is now in the process of occurring out in the grass roots, we will end up with a constitutional convention, and I think that would be a bad mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Brown vs. the Board | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...teen-ager from a small town in Iowa overcome parental opposition, lack of first-class training, and a late start, rise to a point near the top in competitive figure skating, recover from an accident that blinds her, and then struggle back to her former form, in the process reclaiming the young love she abandoned along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love in Blume | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Sally B. Frank, a junior, said yesterday she filed the complaint last month when the Cottage Club and the Tiger Inn refused to allow her to take part in the interview process and the Ivy Club rejected her after an interview...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Woman Files Charge Against All-Male Eating Clubs | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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