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Some Soviet dissidents still argue that their country's Marxist-Leninist system can be reformed from within. Not Alexander Solzhenitsyn: he has never swerved from his belief in the inherent evil of Communism. Last week, the Nobel-prizewinning novelist composed this essay for TIME in response to the crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Solzhenitsyn on Communism | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

Kennedy concentrated his fire on two targets: an incumbent administration that he claims "trumpets weakness as a virtue," and a president "who fumbles his power away" when dealing with domestic issues.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Returns Fire | 2/16/1980 | See Source »

She critizes the lack of peer evaluation and scruitiny after tenure as an inherent weakness. To replace tenure, she advocates negotiating renewable faculty contracts. In addition, Parker feels that since only a small proportion of faculty members engage in scholarly research, it makes little sense to limit their careers to...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Defoliating Academic Groves | 2/13/1980 | See Source »

The economy last week continued to throw out confusing signals about the long awaited recession, but the general trend was underlying weakness. The index of leading economic indicators, which foretells business trends, was absolutely flat in December, after pointing down in October and November; three months of consecutive declines in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Prudent and Responsible? | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

However the Soviets react, the U.S. has no alternative but to boycott the Moscow Games, even if it does so in the company of only a few other countries. If the U.S. were to participate in the Games, the Kremlin would take it as an abject confession of American weakness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Boycott That Might Rescue the Games | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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