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...inflation rate is still 9% per year. To slow it, Heath this month announced his Phase III-to a national chorus of "Let's-wait-and-see" doubts. Sometimes indeed it seems as if the whole country is suffering from what Author Arthur Koestler calls the "Struthonian Effect" -or the Ostrich Syndrome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Struthonian Country | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...Koestler derives Struthonian from struthio, Latin for ostrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Struthonian Country | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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