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Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Bok was one of several speakers who praised Conant's contributions to Harvard and the nation as an educator, scientist and diplomat. Conant served as Harvard president from...

Author: By Erik J. Dahl, | Title: Conant Tribute | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

...French appeared to accept fully that "nothing has changed, yet nothing will remain the same," as Political Scientist Jean Chariot described the situation last week. Although the center-right coalition won an unexpected 91-seat majority in the 491-member National Assembly (291, v. 200), the balance of forces between the center-right and the left did not shift dramatically. Yet the Socialist-Communist alliance that had almost wrested the presidency from Giscard in 1974 and made stunning gains in the local elections in 1976 and 1977 now lay in ruins. The left's Common Program, calling for inflationary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Springtime for Giscard | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...just trundling back to suburbia next week. Ever since my parents decided we couldn't afford the psychic toll of another family vacation (the fighting in the back seat finally got to them). I have known, with a sense of doom approximating the feeling of a Christian Scientist with appendicitis, that I will not be embarking on a spree in the Netherlands Antilles, but on a hopeless quest to entertain myself in a deserted suburban wasteland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Springtime in Suburbia | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...three-phase project, under the direction of Donald Robinson, a Smith College political scientist, will focus initially on research into the Constitution and its evolution. Among possible topics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Next, Project 87 | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...London, but this was a first: a skull described as "unusually long and narrow ... jawbone lacking." It fetched ? 1,650 ($3,200) last week from the Swedish Royal Academy of Science, which decided in 1960 that the skull is almost certainly that of Emanuel Swedenborg, the 18th century Swedish scientist and mys tic. His writings and visions form the heart of the 50,000-member Swedenborgian religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Skull and Bones | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

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