Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...independent state as human beings. Your President used to speak a lot about human rights, but where are his human rights when he approaches Palestinian rights? He completely forgets these rights in this moment. He is only looking through Israeli glasses and from Israeli angles. I am sorry to say that presidency votes are also his angle...
...number of Department of Energy officials say that Carter's interest in gasohol is largely "symbolic," that he is talking it up mainly to provide some good news amid the Administration's talk of decontrolling crude oil and letting gas prices rise. Yet the presidential push will surely add to gasohol's growing popularity in Washington. Prodded by promoters, Congress last fall passed a law exempting the fuel from the 4?-per-gal. federal tax on gasoline. In January, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that it would permit service stations to sell gasohol instead of unleaded...
...that it takes more energy to grow and harvest the grain and distill the alcohol from it than the alcohol produces when burned. For every 4 B.T.U.s of energy that are used to make alcohol, only 2.5 B.T.U.s are generated. Advocates argue that is not the point. Alcohol, they say, offers a way to boost stockpiles of liquid fuels, which are all that can be used in autos and which are in shortest supply...
...longtime nuclear opponent, was determined to make precisely that point from the start. As he told TIME Correspondent Barry Hillenbrand: "I think the H-bomb secret is a political secret, not a technical secret. I wanted to explain the fact that there is no secret. But simply to say there is no secret and not go any further carries less impact than actually demonstrating the fact...
...minutes after midnight on April 14, some 2,500 thick letters and 9,000 thin ones will leave the Providence post office. The thick letters offer admission to Brown, a highly selective Ivy League university. The thin letters say no or relegate applicants to the limbo of the waiting list. Those who go through thick and thin are participating in a process that mixes careful weighing, educated guesswork and plain horse trading. TIME's Evan Thomas sat in on the admissions committee. His report...