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Ever since teeth were put into the Clean Air Act more than five years ago, Detroit's automakers have waged a continuing battle with Congress and Government regulators over the timetable and standards for cleaning up exhaust emissions from the nation's cars. They have won some delays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Grasping for Clean Air | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Four years ago Susan Brownmiller, one of feminism's most articulate and visible activists, disappeared into the library stacks. She surfaced last fall with Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape, the most rigorous and provocative piece of scholarship that has yet emerged from the feminist movement. Brownmiller's meticulously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Dozen Who Made a Difference | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

There are also Faculty members who take a less rigorous approach to sports. Karl E. Case, head tutor in Economics, expressed an interest in squash and tennis along with "shooting pool and ping-pong." When queried as to whether release of tension was a motive for his athletic interests, Case...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Faculty Reveal True Selves | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

Although the four completed the synthesis itself last spring, they still had to cut the hook connecting the two strands of DNA and prepare data "rigorous" enough for publication, Kafatos said. The additional work delayed completion of the experiment until October, he said.

Author: By Steven A. Gield, | Title: Harvard Scientists Are First To Reproduce Gene Artificially | 12/5/1975 | See Source »

No Crowning. At the Mass, besides the Franco family, were Cabinet Ministers, the 17-member Council of the Realm and a few old cronies from Civil War days. One of them was former Labor Minister José Antonio GirÓn de Velasco, 64, defiantly dressed not in mourning clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Start of the Post-Franco Era | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

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