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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ever there was a country in need of a program to identify the players, it is cloistered, xenophobic Burma. Particularly in the uncharted "Golden Triangle," where a slice of northeastern Burma meets Thailand and Laos, the situation is a demographer's and political analyst's nightmare. Remnants of a Kuomintang army that fled China at the time of the Communist takeover vie with independent warlords for control of the region's rich opium crop, while armed independence movements representing a bewildering host of ethnic and tribal groups periodically challenge the Rangoon government of General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Trouble in the Triangle | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

With a barrage of bottles, a slice of pizza and a cup of beer, the Crimson sports cube is pleased to present the first "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden" quiz, questions and answers about that ice palace and hardwood haven on Causeway Street, the one and only Boston Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: North Station Follies: The 'I Never Promised You a Rose Garden' Quiz | 3/20/1974 | See Source »

...slice of Aramco will the Saudis demand when they eventually open negotiations? Predicts Chairman Jungers: "Saudi Arabia will negotiate something that all parties can live with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Shadow over Aramco | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...better than she should be, blonde, blue-eyed Elizabeth McCourt Doe had shed a feckless husband and arrived in Leadville - Colorado's Magic Mountain - almost at the moment in 1880 when the played-out gold fields turned out to be mere icing on the world's richest slice of silver. She became "the Silver Queen" heroine of ballad and bawdy tale, an opera and dozens of books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Top of Old Matchless | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...loss of five teachers in a department as large as History may seem insignificant. The attitudes towards educational priorities that are reflected in this choice, however, are not insignificant. Even though faced with a very grim financial picture, the University's first slice of the axe should not be off teachers' budgets. Budget priorities that allow for a cutback in teaching staff at the same time as a projected increase in the size of undergraduate classes are irresponsible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Cutbacks | 1/22/1974 | See Source »

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