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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...designed to seek out. Eight days after the landing-an interval during which Viking will monitor Martian weather and seismology and shoot the mission's first color pictures-the ingeniously conceived and packaged laboratory (which occupies about a cubic foot of space) will begin operating. The surface sampler, a power-shovel-like bucket, will be extended from Viking by a boom that can reach 10 ft. It will scoop up a sample of Martian soil, which will then be distributed to three separate chambers of the laboratory. Using nutrients, radioactive tracers and analyzing devices, the lab will look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mars: The Search Begins | 7/5/1976 | See Source »

...Center for International Affairs. The other is The Secret Conversations of Henry Kissinger by Israeli Journalist Matti Golan, which will be published in the U.S. next week; Golan's book was banned by Israeli military censors for revealing military secrets, but the ban was inexplicably lifted. A sampler from their reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Stuff of Shuttle Diplomacy | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

...still taking in more money than they can spend. But at least four member countries-Venezuela, Algeria, Iran and Iraq-are expected to have to borrow up to $2 billion in international money markets this year. Little more than a year ago, they were wallowing in surplus cash. A sampler of conditions in key producing states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Oil Producers Feel A Money Squeeze | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

Smoke concentrations were measured by means of a book-sized smoke sampler, invented by Hinds and First for use in this experiment. Hinds said the device had the dual convenience of being both portable and inconspicuous...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: New Study Challenges Findings On Smoke's Harm to Others | 4/17/1975 | See Source »

...entries in the Arab Legue's eclectic 1970 boycott list includ many of the nation's biggest corporations, as well as a wide variety of other firms, foundations, individuals and products. A sampler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Who's On the List | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

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