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"This provides an opportunity for people to learn about the strengths or weakness of the medicine practiced in each other's countries," Bander said.

Author: By Erik J. Dahl, | Title: Chinese Visit Medical School | 5/19/1978 | See Source »

As Marchais well knew, there has been more soul-searching within the party than at any time since 1956, when Nikita Khrushchev delivered his watershed anti-Stalin speech and when Soviet troops invaded Hungary. The cause this time was the debacle in March. After all, before the election, opinion polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Party Game | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

After the neutron bomb uproar, Sir Ian Gilmour, defense spokesman in the Tory shadow government, lashed out: "There have been weeks of leaks and contradictions, and after an orgy of weakness and vacillation, the wrong decision has finally been reached. Mr. Carter has been scared off the neutron weapon by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's Balance Sheet | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

The production's only real weakness lies in the unsatisfying finale. Presented "just as Gilbert wrote it," the ending seems forced, almost hurried, although Bonn tries to lessen the perfunctory note with sensitive staging. Hannah's prominent grief, for example, nicely mitigates the atmosphere of mechanical, happily-ever-after celebration...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Bloody Good G&S | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

Vance knows now, and perhaps he should have known then, that he should have more forcefully resisted the posing of such a sharp challenge to the Soviet Union. But Vance, says one of his aides, has a tendency?both a strength and a weakness at times?to be "sometimes more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vance: Man on the Move | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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