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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Andrus told an audience of about 125 people at the ARCO Forum of Public Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, the life of a nation is similar to the life of a person. "In our youth we can be wasteful, but we have to correct our mistakes before it's too late," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andrus Calls Government Resource Policy Wasteful | 3/16/1979 | See Source »

Assuming the rest of the SNP has powers of persuasion similar to this kilted gentleman's, why then did a proposal to set up a Scottish Assembly with limited home-rule fail to attract the necessary support in a Scottish referendum in early March? Polls have shown that as much as 80 per cent of the population wants Scotland to have more say in its own governance; they support proposals ranging from complete independence for Scotland to some form of federalism to the limited home rule, called "devolution,' suggested in the referendum...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Scot and Lot | 3/16/1979 | See Source »

...addition to the study groups, 17 per cent of independent work courses are listed as "extra curricular" in nature in Fox's report. Details of those courses were not included, but a similar report last year showed ballroom dancing and aviation courses to be popular...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Independent Work Abuse Increasing | 3/15/1979 | See Source »

Cimmarusti, a 210-1b. linebacker on the football team when not wrestling in the 167-1b. weight class, received similar plaudits from his coach. Lee said the Winthrop House sophomore was a "hardy and peppy" competitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grapplers Elect Co-Captains for '79-80 | 3/14/1979 | See Source »

...severe crowding, Hieu and Toai say prisoners were often tied up in contorted positions for days on end. "My first day in jail my right hand was chained to my left leg, and I was left that way for days," Hieu says. Other escaped prisoners have told similar tales of being confined in cells without room to sit or stand, or sitting with their toes or fingers tied to each other...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Tales From the 'Vietnamese Gulag' | 3/13/1979 | See Source »

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