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With a per capita G.N.P. of $7,420, Norway has one of the world's highest living standards. Whether such bounty results mostly from the drive of 4 million people inured to hard work in a cold, rugged land or primarily from the social-democratic policies pursued by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Norway: The Cost of Safety | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

Across Rhodesia's border with Zambia, meanwhile, black Nationalist Leader Joshua Nkomo last week was readying his 8,000-man Zimbabwe African People's Union for war on Smith, and mortar fire and artillery barrages from Mozambique crashed into the rugged foothills and tea estates near Rhodesia's Chimanimani Mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Putting Down the Burden | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

The St. Lawrence?frozen solid or clogged with ice floes for nearly five months a year?is the lifeline of Quebec: a rugged land of 594,860 sq. mi., bigger than France and Spain combined. As in the rest of Canada, most of the province's population huddles along a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Secession v. Survival | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

His response to this situation was about what you would expect of a man whose screen character personifies rugged individualism in our time. He simply went out and formed his own company, which has taken over sole control of Eastwood's work; he rents himself out to no man or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Ole Burt; Cool-Eyed Clint | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

Anwar Sadat had just stepped out of the small elevator at the Barrages, the favorite of his ten presidential homes, to begin his working day. It was shortly after 11 o'clock and there was a strong fragrance of cologne on his shiny bronze face. He wore zippered black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Actor with a Will of Iron | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

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