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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...statement surprised Administration officials, who have been working along with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin to sustain the current momentum towards a peace agreement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Balks at Peace Talks | 9/20/1978 | See Source »

Kenneth Campbell, MBTA Director of Public Information, told The Cambridge Chronicle last week that he was not sure if the MBTA could sustain such costs. Campbell said although discussions might be premature at this time, "it seems like those advisers might be duplicating the work already done in the Environmental Impact Study...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Mayor Demands Studies On Red Line Extension | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...certainly an encouraging development," Guido G. Goldman '59, senior lecturer on Government, said, adding, "I hope it has given each party enough to sustain it to the point that we can have a signed peace...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Professors Express Guarded Optimism About Camp David Peace Framework | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...markets, Thompson attempted to preserve as much of the Greek revival exteriors as possible. Grimy granite walls were stripped clean, and the red-brick sidings were mended. Glass arcades to house cafes and vendors were erected outside along the buildings to create an easy flow of foot traffic. To sustain the festival atmosphere, Thompson also preferred small, owner-run businesses. Says he: "I went over the idea of the marketplace and asked if there was an economic way to have just one man selling eggs, one selling cheese, another some marvelous wine. We decided if we could get enough people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Boston's Bartholomew Fair | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...escape doctrine. Contrary to expectations, Hawking's mini-black holes are gradually "evaporating," leaking subatomic particles and high-energy gamma rays back into the universe and rising in temperature. After billions of years, according to Hawking's calculations, the minuscule hole, unlike its large brother, can no longer sustain the buildup of heat and expires in a Gotterdammerung-like blast comparable to the explosion of millions of H-bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Those Baffling Black Holes | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

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