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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bell said she hopes this will be the first step to increase communications between black organizations at the various Ivy League colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Black Students Will Travel To Yale for Songs and Poetry | 11/11/1977 | See Source »

...Cowens knows as well as everyone else that there's no simple formula. The first step for the Celtics, though, is to find themselves and regain some team unity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cowens Says Celtics' Slump Is Just Temporary | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...odds with Carter's late September assertion that his knowledge of the case was confined to press reports he had scanned. And Benjamin Civiletti, the head of the Criminal Division in Justice, who figured prominently in the negotiations with Helms and his attorney, disclosed that, in yet another unorthodox step, Justice had actually initiated the backroom talks with the former CIA chief, hoping to reach the very arrangement they announced last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Miscarried | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

...fossil can often be determined by analyzing the layer of rock or soil in which it was found and determining, often by the so-called potassium-argon method, just how old the layer is. Interpreting the messages of the fossil is usually more difficult. ; The first step in studying a fossil, ; which is often fragmented, is to separate -it from its rock or soil matrix. Next the ! fragments are assembled, a task considerably harder than putting together a jigsaw puzzle with pieces all the same color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reading the Fossil Record | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Journalist Michael Herr, 37, writes about this war while admitting that "people don't even want to hear about it." Happily, he does not take the next step and insist that people damn well ought to hear about it for their own good. Nor does he justify his work by parading Santayana's maxim about the uses of history; instead, he deflates it: "Those who remember the past are condemned to repeat it too." He preaches no sermons, draws no morals, enters no ideological disputes. He simply suggests that some stories must be told-not because they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Secret History | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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