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...should the Third World redress these grievances, real and imagined? There are many solutions, offered with varying degrees of reason and logic by spokesmen for poor nations, but they all come down to one. As Economist Samuel Parmar sums it up: "The developed nations must accept a new lifestyle." At the U.N., the Group of 77 has proposed that the First World double or triple its financial-aid contributions. Such capital transfers, moreover, should no longer be voluntary, but mandated-perhaps by a tax on commodities. Under this proposed "new order," national currencies, such as the U.S. dollar and German...
...Samuel H. Beer, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, said long underwear might be necessary for those who planned to work in the unheated libraries...
...SAMUEL C. FLORMAN 160 pages. St. Martin's Press...
...guilty, insists Author Samuel Florman. All the world's engineers cannot possibly act in concert for good or ill; nor, for that matter, is technology a sinister disembodied force. "The true source of our problems," Florman finds, "is nothing other than the irrepressible human will"; it is the "dyspeptic philosophers" of anti-technology who would deny human beings the right to desire material comforts. Florman then offers an "existential" philosophy for his profession. Quoting widely from such sources as Homer, the Old Testament, Henry Adams and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, he lists joys available to his colleagues: the thrill derived...
...Three leading psychiatrists agree," proclaimed the National Enquirer in its December 2 issue, that "President Ford is accident prone because he feels guilty about his job." One of the quoted experts was Samuel Silverman, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School...