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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Copley, meanwhile, is standing firm, perhaps remembering the annoyance he suffered when a similar gathering he had planned in Miami last year was canceled. Said he: "This is a conference for professionals, and we don't intend to see it disrupted by emotional amateurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Up in Arms | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...demonstrators gathered around 24 Esfand Square, near the university, and sniped at them from nearby rooftops for nearly four hours. By the end of the afternoon, there were 30 known dead and hundreds wounded; hospitals were jammed with the dying (see box). Bakhtiar defended the slaughter, which followed a similar assault two days earlier, as a retaliation by the army for an attack on police headquarters by civilians armed with machine guns. But in fact no eyewitness had seen the police building being assaulted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Khomeini Era Begins | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...when compared with that produced by other operations. As supplies diminish, more and more oil firms are limiting deliveries of both leaded and unleaded to dealers. Two weeks ago Texaco joined American Petrofina and Phillips Petroleum in allocating supplies, and last week Chevron sought Government permission to take similar steps. Says Texaco Vice President Annon Card: "If demand keeps going up, we'll have even greater problems as we get closer to the peak driving season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lines at the Pumps Again? | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Admissions officers said they expect the rise will not affect college admissions since Harvard's chief competitors have announced similar increases. Yale's tuition will be identical to Harvard's next year, Stanford's only slightly lower...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Up and Up... | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

...instance, Harvard regulations prohibit a group from using the school name to promote a commercial venture. Last minute negotiations Sunday assuaged Epps' fears about student safety at a large and, in his eyes, potentially rowdy event. A meeting between Epps and party organizers this week straightened out many similar bureaucratic tangles...

Author: By Marc L. Baum, | Title: A Schizophrenic Assembly | 2/9/1979 | See Source »

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