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Dates: during 1980-1989
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He believes enduring ethnic traits have led to success or failure. Each immigrant or minority group's values are its "human capital." Thus Japanese Americans have succeeded, despite generations under restrictive laws and incarceration during World War II, because of intense commitment to "the honor of the family." Italian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sowell on the Firing Line | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

Long years ow Wedgwood service to the English royal family now include the currently popular commemorative pieces that the family company has produced to celebrate tomorrow's marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana. The mutual appreciation that has developed between royalty and Wedgewood pottern began about 11 years before...

Author: By Cynthia A. Bell, | Title: Lord Wedgwood the Potter | 7/28/1981 | See Source »

In the U.S., foot-and-mouth disease has been stamped out, thanks to the Department of Agriculture's vigilant policies against importing livestock from infected areas. But elsewhere in the world, foot-and-mouth costs farmers tens of thousands of animals and billions of dollars a year. Scientists have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Magic from Gene Splicing | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

"I've never backed away from a fight," says Donald Regan, 62, World War II Marine and former chairman of Merrill Lynch & Co., largest brokerage firm in the country. In the past several months, the Treasury Secretary has remained true to his word. As point man in the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marine Has Landed | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

In any event, the Faculty meeting reinforced Bok's growing conviction that Harvard and its professors would not make good business bedfellows. When he announced the breaking off of the engagement (speaking for the Harvard Corporation, which had rubber stamped the president's decision), Bok attempted to untangle the dead...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: 'The Ptashne Fiasco': | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

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