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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After two hours of regular English each day, students can take electives including journalism, mysteries. American history, introduction to media, drama, American behavior, history of Boston and advanced writing...

Author: By Steven Waldman, | Title: 170 Foreign Students Arrive For 4-Week English Program | 7/24/1979 | See Source »

Again, the main obstacle to the wide adoption of solar has been the lack of adequate economic incentives. Solar projects do not pay for themselves quickly enough to be worthwhile. The Project believes government incentives--such as the 55 to 60 per cent take credit that California currently grants homeowners who install solar heating--would overcome this hurdle and permit solar to take a prominent place in the fight against imported...

Author: By Richard F. Strasser, | Title: Sunshine At The B-School | 7/24/1979 | See Source »

Estimated budget for this extravaganza of self-hype is $460,000, which includes start-up costs, staff, publicity, hall rent and partying. There is no specific allocation for authors who would rather take the money and write. The first Bookies are scheduled to be presented in the spring of 1980, when an appropriately distinguished M.C. suspensefully requests, "The dust jacket, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oscarette | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...Reporter James Wooten points out in a recent cover story in the Washington Post magazine recalling that unsuccessful interrogation, both the question and the Senator's coy answer will be analyzed countless more times. The punditry should reach a crest this week as journalists almost everywhere take yet another look at Kennedy and his intentions. The reason for the outpouring: it will be exactly ten years since a car driven by Kennedy plunged off the bridge at Chappaquiddick, next to Martha's Vineyard, and a young female aide drowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Covering Teddy | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...also be the toughest, since it raises basic questions about fairness, privacy and the press's role in the political process. Asks M.I.T.-based Media Critic Edwin Diamond: "Why does the press go along with him? Why not take him at his word and forget about it?" Some apparently agree, and are beginning to hit the brakes on covering every Kennedy tease. Says Executive Producer Av Westin of ABC's World News: "We don't want to end up giving him a free campaign ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Covering Teddy | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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