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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with 3.7 million people. Even Athens' ruins are in ruin: sulfur dioxide eats away at the marble of the Parthenon, the Erechtheum and other treasures on the Acropolis. As Greek Premier Constantine Karamanlis has said, "The only solution for Athens would be to demolish half of it and start all over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: A City Is Dying | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...should be transferred into hard goods, such as gold and silver coins, that could be used for currency. He also favors small-town real estate, on the theory that the collapse of large cities would accelerate the flight of middle-class and prosperous whites from urban areas. Investors should start stockpiling a year's supply of food to get them through the first calamitous period, along with spare auto parts and standard ammunition; the latter can be used for both barter and self-protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Profit of Doom | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

Dartmouth jumped out in front at the start and quickly pulled five seats ahead of the surprised heavies. The Radcliffe squad recovered quickly and settled back into a 32-33 cadence rate before pulling even with a power 20 at the 500 meter mark...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Big Green Nabs Victory Over' Cliffe Heavyweights | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...Radcliffe J.V. eight lost to a very strong Dartmouth squad. Dartmouth's J.V. boat jumped out in front with a fast start; and the Radcliffe team, suffering from a short stroke, never got the power it needed to challenge...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Big Green Nabs Victory Over' Cliffe Heavyweights | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...warned, however, that "the power elite" would try to disrupt the movement "Watch out for infiltration--you start even mild opposition and you are infiltrated right from the beginning," said Wald, who later led the crowd in singing "John Brown's Body...

Author: By William E. Mckibben and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Strike Observance Opens With Panel Talk, Rally | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

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