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They increase the likelihood that there will be an adequate and available body of knowledge which can be brought to bear upon policy decisions. There is a real prospect that by understanding processes better and by being able to catalogue data and have it on tap, we can make progress toward peace in the next few years that we've never made before...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Cambridge Project: An Interview | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

Anyone who can raise the money can go to England. Anyone who can't, and can't get a legal abortion, is left with non-existent choices. She can try for an illegal (and only slighlty less expensive) operation in Puerto Rico. She can tap the spring of underground abortionists, risking sterilization or death in the hands of a quack. Or she can do it herself, with soap solutions, knitting needles, wire coat hangers, and other home-made instruments of torture...

Author: By Marion E. Mccollom, | Title: Abortion: An Expensive Affair | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Four-channel stereo at first suggests mainly gimmicky possibilities-tap dancers banging their way across the living room and out into the kitchen; Valkyries swooping about the house like big-bosomed mosquitoes. Yet it has serious potential in recording. Certain kinds of music can be adequately heard no other way: the Berlioz Requiem, for instance, with its four brass bands in opposite corners, or the antiphonal music of Gabrieli...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: Ahd Now, Quadrisonic | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

DAMES AT SEA sets out to spoof the musicals of the '30s so familiar on the late shows. The naive little girl comes to Broadway to tap her way to stardom, picks her way past all the pitfalls, and finds glory as she goes into the usual diversions of intricate dance routines and glittering production numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 5, 1969 | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

...project will tap an estimated 10 trillion cu. ft. of natural gas under 60,000 acres largely controlled by the Texas-based Austral Oil Co., which is paying 80% of Rulison's initial cost of $6,500,000. (Austral has contracted to sell the Rulison gas to the Colorado Interstate Gas Company). No one denies that the blast could be dangerous. To avoid injury from possible shockwave damage, 35 families living within five miles of ground zero will be evacuated. Residents up to nine miles away have been warned to stay outside of buildings; miners within a distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Is This Blast Necessary? | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

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