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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...perfectly plausible statement but one that is likely to annoy those who prefer their original sin with religion, and psychologists who hold that aggression is mainly learned, not instinctual. Ardrey carefully avoids the word instinct, preferring the suggestion that as direct descendants of Cro-Magnon hunters, we retain "certain human propensities for the chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Medium Rare | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

Even though Teng is in trouble, he has not yet been forced to surrender his key posts: Vice Premier of the government, Vice Chairman of the party and Chief of Staff of the army. It is even possible that he might retain some of his authority. In any case, the signs do not yet point to a major resurgence of the Cultural Revolutionary leftists. For one thing, pragmatic moderates with close ties either to Chou or Teng appear to dominate the government bureaucracy, the State Council (China's Cabinet) and the army. For another, only two committed leftists-apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Attack on No. 2 | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

Although Rosovsky accepted CHUL's recommendation to retain the status quo, he told the panel he still may introduce his own alternative for implementation next year...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Only the Names Have Changed | 3/6/1976 | See Source »

Dean Rosovsky last week accepted CHUL's proposals to raise the sex ratio and retain four-year Houses at the Quad...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: Only the Names Have Changed | 3/6/1976 | See Source »

Conservative economists consider the economy too complex to ensure jobs for all workers without rigid wage and price controls. Unless the economy nosedives unexpectedly, the Humphrey-Hawkins bill seems unlikely to be enacted-and the rising economic trend remains Gerald Ford's best argument as he seeks to retain the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISSUES: Ford Wins a Fight over Jobs | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

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