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In the end, the Belgrade meeting decided that 1) a thorough review of how states have respected the accord, including its human rights provision, would be the first item discussed, 2) the fall session would have decision-making powers, and 3) the conference would open Oct. 4 and run until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: A Caviar Ending | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

The solution of the youth crime problem does not depend only on an improved judiciary system and better legislation. To wipe out crime a whole set of economic, social, cultural, educational and legal problems have to be solved. Higher living standards unaccompanied by provision for better education will have little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 1, 1977 | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION. Under recent court interpretations of the 1970 act, the EPA must not only "protect and enhance" the nation's air but take active steps to prevent "significant deterioration" where air is still relatively pure. Environmentalists see these steps as safeguards against further despoliation by belching factories and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Cleaning the Air | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

By way of background: During the negotiations leading up to the Helsinki agreement, the Western powers induced Moscow to accept the so-called Basket III clauses, pledging a free flow of people and information. In addition, the agreement contained a sweeping declaration to respect human rights. The Soviets complied in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Human Rights: Confrontation in Belgrade | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

Miller, who ousted the corrupt regime of W.A. ("Tony") Boyle five years ago, appealed for unity. Said Miller: "It's time for [his opponents] to recognize who the enemies are-the operators." But Runner-Up Patterson, a onetime Boyle crony, criticized the way that the ballot was set up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: No Peace in the Pits | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

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