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...this reckless band of Harvard rowers is not prepared to concede control of the territory to those upstarts from New Haven, nor are they ready to give up their title as Eastern Sprints champions...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: It's Harvard, Yale and All the Rest at Sprints | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...roundup of their members was orchestrated by Premier Andreotti's Christian Democrats to attract the law-and-order vote in the election. But the Communists, who have been anxious to dissociate themselves from Italy's nonstop terrorism, took a tough line against both the detained Autonomisti and reckless intellectuals in general. Ugo Pecchioli, a party spokesman, declared that responsibility for Italy's appalling level of terrorism-the toll already this year is 15 dead and 85 injured-lay not only with the bombers and assassins but also "with those who for years have preached, proclaimed and incited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Electioneering with Violence | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...Seeking profits, in Halberstam's story, is no crime; a news organization that goes broke can no longer do any harm or good. "It was a curious irony of capitalism," he writes, "that among the only outlets rich enough and powerful enough to stand up to an overblown, occasionally reckless, otherwise unchallenged central government were journalistic institutions that had very, very secure financial bases." Hence the rage that so many politicians have felt when major news outlets threaten the status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Names That Make the News | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Originally Edelin was charged only with "ruthless and reckless conduct" towards the five-month old fetus when it was alive outside its mother's body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edelin Named to B.U. Med School Post | 3/20/1979 | See Source »

...Billy is my brother. He is seriously ill at this point. I love him." With these emotional words, Jimmy Carter tried last week at his press conference to put an end to the ugly rumble of resentment over the increasingly reckless be havior of his younger brother Billy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: My Brother Billy | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

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