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...increases in costs, but also to tack on their standard profit margins. For example, if the price of steel used in a car goes up $ 10, an automaker can charge the customer an extra $10 plus the company's usual profit margin. The Price Commission could decide to restrict the increase to a flat $ 10. And it may tighten up or eliminate entirely the "term-limit" pricing rule under which a company can raise the cost of some items by as much as 8% so long as its average increase for all products stays within 1.8%. Polls show that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHASE II: A Rainbow with Clouds | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...basic unity among believing Jews under an umbrella he calls "polydoxy." Poly-doxy's working principle recognizes the "radical freedom" of every human being to create his own religion for his own "finite needs." By its very nature, says Reines, this formulation excludes those, like the Orthodox, who would restrict complete human freedom with divine commandments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jews: Next Year in Which Jerusalem? | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

...State laws that restrict access to contraceptive information and supplies should be eliminated, and such materials should be available to minors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Free Abortions for All? | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...considered equally owned and so is equally divided if there is a divorce, but in seven of them the husband has control as head of the "community" during the marriage. In other states, each spouse may manage and own his or her income and property, though eleven states restrict a married woman's right to enter into a contract, and in no state does the law credit a wife with income for the household work she does for the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Up from Coverture | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...formally devaluing the dollar-which came under renewed selling pressure in Europe last week. That, however, is only an interim goal. The current negotiations promise to be the opening gun in a years-long campaign to expand American exports by rewriting many of the rules that govern -and now restrict-world trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD TRADE: Driving to a Nixon Round | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

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