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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...demonstration of the Islamic justice that General Mohammed Zia ul-Haq had decreed for his country: the public flogging of prisoners convicted a day earlier in a 29-hour Summary Military Court session. In the audience-with considerable distaste-was TIME New Delhi Bureau Chief Marcia Gauger. Her report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: Whips of God | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...More than 95% of the undergraduates report at least occasional drinking, compared with 59% who smoke marijuana, 11% who snort cocaine and 10% who pop tranquilizers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going Back to the Booze | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...bank prime lending rate rose to 15¼% last week-money market funds are booming. About 75 such funds now handle nearly $40 billion in assets, way up from $11 billion in January and only $4 billion early last year. William Donoghue, publisher of Donoghue's Money Fund Report, estimates that new funds are being created at a rate of two a month to handle money that is continuing to pour in at a net rate of about $175 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mania for Money Market Funds | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...record to talk about. Timilty's biggest selling point is his work as chairman of President Carter's National Commission on Neighborhoods. But his performance there, like his work in the state house, was less than stellar. Almost half the commission's 19 members dissented on the final report--and the other half quit or were fired. And Timilty has been stressing the "neighborhood" issue, whatever that means. Said one Commission member: "Joe's notion of leadership was you give everybody everything and then they owe you and they'll vote...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Joe Timilty's Lonely Campaign | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...since he broke into the major leagues more than two decades ago--he doesn't need the CHT card file to help his effort. It's a little hard to gauge the strength of the CHT campaign effort--the group as of Friday hadn't filed the campaign finance report due a week earlier. Group president Richard Fraiman says the final tally will be somewhere in the several thousands of dollars. And although Cambridge political folk wisdom conventionally holds that there are more tenants than landlords, hence more CCA than CHT votes, the conservatives have a whole new constituency...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Buddy System | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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