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...howling market place the Arabs have put themselves back a thousand and one years in the eyes of the startled, revolted world." Later, the Express located a German-born woman in London who had been a governess to the Saudi royal family. The newspaper ran her narrative under the rubric "the real story by the woman who knew the secrets in the heart of the tragic princess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: Tragic Princess | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...full title: The People's Almanac Presents the Book of Lists. You are not watching a movie or a TV sitcom spinoff, although you are not exactly reading literature either. The explanation is a) simple, b) to keep each of these hints short and punchy, given under rubric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Help for the Listless | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...Committee believes that the rubric under which urban design is taught is not as important as the subject. It is theoretically possible to continue to teach urban design without a separate urban design department or program. Because of the nature of academic institutions, however, it is much more difficult to create a successful urban design curriculum without a separate source of funds specifically earmarked for that purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quest For Competency Report of the GSD Visiting Committee | 3/8/1977 | See Source »

Swathed in yards of pearl gray stone marten and crowned with a purple turban, Elizabeth Taylor rode through the streets of Cambridge, Mass., in a 1948 Lincoln convertible like Queen for a Day. The rubric, however, was Woman of the Year, bestowed on Liz last week by Harvard's 133-year-old Hasty Pudding theatrical society. Recalling that in 1951 she had been voted "worst actress in the world" by the Harvard Lampoon, Liz, 45, chuckled: "They didn't have to tell me." This time around, she received tributes to her "great artistic skills and feminine qualities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 28, 1977 | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

Strung together under that '60s rubric are two series of papers from a couple of different conferences staged by the Academy. The first half of the journal presents papers from a conference on adulthood, the second on problems of public policy. Unfortunately, none of these articles really comes to terms with or provides any new visions of American civilization. In fact, there is an astonishing amount of re-hash, unoriginal thinking and just plain shoddy workmanship by many of the dozen authors involved in this issue...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Jaded philosophies | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

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