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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...like black markets around the world, was created by the nation's cobweb of employment restrictions and tax rules. Coupled with a new-morality spirit of what he calls "selective obedience to the law," they encourage Americans to cheat the System when they can get away with it. Unless the Government faces up to the figures and to the need for sweeping tax reform, warns Gutmann, "an ever larger part of the total economy will go underground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tax-Free G.N.P. | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...merely religious answer will not sacrifice. Only a profound change in the way we work and own and love will do that, and this will require Christianity to challenge deep-seated values and powerful interests. Unless that happens, the passionate quest for the human, so eloquently displayed by the East Turners, but felt by all of us, will surely fail...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Benares on the Charles | 1/18/1978 | See Source »

...political animal at Harvard is an endangered species--traditionally corralled by the Faculty and hunted down by the administration. Yet he may find that in 1978 his worst enemy is a sleepy student body. For unless we are smart and decisive, the "new, improved" Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR) could become the instrument of his extinction...

Author: By William A. Schwartz, | Title: Continuing Revolution: A Critical View of the CRR Reforms | 1/18/1978 | See Source »

Most of the dots, and all of the void, are of vital concern to the U.S. military. Unless they have specific clearance, Air Mike passengers are barred from leaving the plane during refueling stops on Johnston, a storage dump for poisonous gas; nobody gets off at Kwajalein, a target for missiles test-fired from California. Says Commander David Burt, Navy liaison to the trust territory government: "The fact that they're smack dab in the middle of the ocean makes all these islands important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Paradise with Rough Edges | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...urgently needed than ever. Though the bill is hardly likely to cut oil imports as much as Carter claimed-that is, a more than 50% reduction by 1985-it is a necessary first step, and passage by Congress is an essential precondition to restoring foreign confidence in the dollar. Unless Congress is willing to send a credible energy bill to the White House, the rest of the world can be pardoned for doubting whether the U.S. is really all that concerned about the long-term value of its currency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Propping the Dollar at Last | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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