Word: turmoil
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...MMPI discussed its impact on blacks, and those four were confined to criminal and psychiatric populations. The test also needs better adaptation to the psychology of adolescence. For almost 40 years, some psychologists have noted that the MMPI profile of the normal youngster temporarily caught in adolescent turmoil is similar to that of the adult psychopath...
...Amid the turmoil that engulfed Soviet-American relations last week, some 250 U.S. citizens traveled to Riga, the resplendent medieval capital of the Soviet Republic of Latvia, for a meeting with 2,000 carefully selected Soviets that was sponsored by the Chautauqua Institution, a New York organization that has sponsored cultural, educational and public-affairs groups around the world for 112 years. Among the American panelists who accompanied the group was TIME Washington Bureau Chief Strobe Talbott. His report...
They assumed wrong. Mecham won, and his upset victory has thrown the race into turmoil. His Democratic opponent, also chosen after a tough primary, is Carolyn Warner, for twelve years superintendent of public instruction. That choice left many of the state's top business and political leaders, who had supported neither candidate, scrambling for an alternative. Enter Bill Schulz, a millionaire real estate developer who became a Democrat in the mid-'70s and almost upset Senator Barry Goldwater in the 1980 election...
...sudden transfer of power is sure to quiet some of the turmoil that has roiled CBS, but it raises new uncertainties about the future of one of the nation's most prestigious and influential companies. While a five-member management team searches for a permanent successor to Wyman, Paley will be acting chairman and Tisch will serve as chief executive. For the 84-year-old Paley, it is a triumphant return to a throne that he had never really wanted to relinquish. But clearly the man who has captured control of CBS is Tisch, 63. The shrewd investor and conglomerateur...
...Harvard and the world were on the verge of change. Events were brewing in Europe that would eventually throw the entire world into the turmoil of World War II. Meanwhile at Harvard, the elitist enclave of Cambridge intellectuals that had prospered through the 1930s would become the highly diversified University of the second half of this century...