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...that they love it every bit as much as people in Peoria do. So Green Giant joined with a cooperative of 7,000 farmers in the South of France to raise and process the stuff. This year the combine will sell almost 1 million cases of Géant Vert corn throughout Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Thought for Food | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...policy and power struggle (TIME, Feb. 23) is still an implacable enemy; last month the Peking press denounced the Kremlin for "restoring capitalism and impoverishing the people." In Yugoslavia, President Josip Broz Tito has ordered mass arrests of people suspected of conspiring with Soviet agents to sub vert his government. The Kremlin has lately been embarrassed by the politi cal misjudgments of Portugal's aggressive Stalinist party. The huge 1,730,000member Italian party has now been joined by the 275,000-member French party in rejecting the Marxist model for Communism in their countries and in proclaiming (convincingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Hard Times for Ivan | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

Powerful Pinch. To attach the arm, Dr. Vert Mooney and his colleagues inserted three "buttons" or fasteners through the skin in the stump. (The buttons can permanently protrude through the skin without promoting infection because they are coated with pyrolytic carbon,* which Mooney says forms an antibacterial seal.) The doctors connected two of the buttons to the arm's median and ulnar nerves with stainless-steel coils, and wired the third button to another carbon plug that serves as a ground. They then connected all buttons to wires in the prosthesis itself, linking them to sensors in the hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The $40,000 Arm | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

No.Area Location Facilities Vert. Drop in Ft. MASSACHUSETTS 1 Berkshire East Charlemont 4 chairs, T-bar, J-bar 1,050 2 Blue Hills Canton Chair, 2 T-bars 350 3 Boston Hills North Andover Chair 290 4 Bousquets Pittsfield Chair, T-bar, 2 Pomalifts 750 5 Brodie Mountain New Ashford 3 chairs, T-bar 1,250 6 Butternut Basin Great Barrington 3 chairs, T-bar 1,000 7 Indian Head East Pepperell 2 T-bars 150 8 Jiminy Peak Hancock 2 chairs, 2 T-bars 1,130 9 Klein Innsbruck Franklin 3 chairs 200 10 Mount Mohawk Shelburne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where to Ski In New England | 12/14/1974 | See Source »

...Democratic winner was Jerome Bob Traxler, 42, son of a rural mail carrier and a mod-coiffed extra vert who had a strong record as a populist in the Michigan legislature. Traxler dug into the issues of high taxes, the high cost of living, the power of the oil companies-all stands that got him the full backing of the unions. Most of all, Traxler struck at Watergate and Nixon. "We said all along that this election was a referendum on the President," Traxler later noted. "The man we had to beat was the man who lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: A Message for the President | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

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