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Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, when compared to other developing nations such as India--whose people have a life expectancy in the low 50s--China has had "some sort of success" in feeding its people, Eberstadt said...

Author: By Dayna L. Cunningham, | Title: China's Food Production Goals Are Impractical, Experts Say | 4/4/1979 | See Source »

More important to Harvard's success, both today and through the season, will be the performance of the defense, led by captain Cynthia Jensen and sophomore Chris Sailer...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Laxmen Challenge Middlebury Today... ...Ferrante and Worsley Ready to Roll | 4/4/1979 | See Source »

...beguiling scenario is being written these days in key spots throughout this land. It's called "National Youth Service." Don't buy it. It's a euphemism for the grim and ugly reality of THE DRAFT. If the Pentagon can't figure out how to make a success of its volunteer army, let them give up the war idea altogether. Let unswerving opposition to this so-called Youth Service mark the recrudescence of student activism. Let Harvard lead the way in the cry for NO DRAFT! NO CONSCRIPTION! NO SELECTIVE SERVICE! John G. Conley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Draft | 4/3/1979 | See Source »

...learned it for Kissinger's sixth visit"). The pianist, who spent most of the Gang of Four reign in jail, is a man of seething intensity. He came onstage with shaking hands, and shot through the Liszt with authority but blinding speed. At rehearsal, Ozawa had tried without success to slow Liu down. Finally, he said, "We shall try to support you." Just barely, the orchestra succeeded. The pianist defended his interpretation. Said he: "Liszt used technique to express himself, so I use it to immortalize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On a Wing and a Scissors | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

...Such success prompts repetition. No one should be surprised, therefore, to learn that there are still more sexual stories where Delta of Venus came from and that 13 of them are now being released as Little Birds. Although shorter and weaker than their predecessors, these newly uncovered tales radiate the same musty, hothouse sensuality, and their appeal as literary curiosities seems equally strong. For in tackling explicitly sexual subjects, Nin was poaching on an established male preserve. Pornography in all its guises had al most always been written by men and for men. Not only was Fanny Hill no lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gentle Porn | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

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