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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Palestinians, for their part, must be willing to recognize and guarantee Israel's right to exist. This insistence reflects a commendable willingness to confront the most basic--and hence controversial--issues involved in the Middle East dispute. Indeed, as all the parties involved have pointed out, a failure to reach an understanding on these questions and establish a mutually acceptable framework within which to negotiate a permanent agreement will only ensure the futility of the Geneva Conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter and Geneva | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

...solicitation in its cafeteria. Beth Israel claims that union supporters might disturb ambulatory patients and visitors eating there. But the hospital cafeteria is also an important employee gathering place. Hospital administrators can argue against the union in letters that accompany workers' paychecks, but a union that is unable to reach workers during their off-hours at the hospital is severely restricted in its ability to present its side of the picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hospital Unions | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

...have a broad right to restrict pro-union activities on their grounds. The Supreme Court should hear the two cases to resolve the contradictory decisions. The Court should keep an eye to patients' rights, certainly, but it must also assure that there is a forum where unions can reach a long-neglected work force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hospital Unions | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

...risk of provoking a head-on battle with the women, however, the male legislators will probably do nothing about the motto. Which brings to mind a loose translation of an adage from Winston Churchill that Maryland's lawmakers might adopt as their own before things reach a showdown: Parlare, parlare, e sempre meglio che fare la guerra, fare la guerra. Or, in the original English, "To jaw-jaw is always better than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Parlare, Parlare in Maryland | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Both Star Wars and Close Encounters are triumphs of special effects-of very different kinds. In Star Wars, the spaceships, robots and aircars were made to look so hard-edged, so real and on occasion so dented and dirty that audiences felt they could reach out and touch them. In Close Encounters, the flying saucers, the giant mother ship and the extraterrestrial creatures are meant to look alien and so formless that the imagination is forced to fill in the details. "We went for a style that is nebulous but with brilliant light," explains Special Effects Chief Douglas Trumbull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A City in the Sky | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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