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Word: whether (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...public, Adams professed that he had not decided whether to stay. First, he said, he had to reassess the new setup at the White House and the Administration's commitment to "mass transportation and moving Detroit toward a fuel-efficient automobile." When Powell showed Carter a news account of Adams' comments, the President turned livid. He icily instructed Powell to tell reporters that "I haven't had a chance yet to talk to Secretary Adams, but I will in the very near future." Adams showed up at the White House Friday morning but did not wait to be fired. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carter's Great Purge | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

Economic analyses do not yet enable one to determine whether breaking up the companies would result in any meaningful changes in either competition or efficiency. What is clear is that there is no evidence that divestiture would lead to to greater domestic supplies...

Author: By Richard F. Strasser, | Title: Sunshine At The B-School | 7/24/1979 | See Source »

...question is rapidly becoming when, not whether, trials should be televised. Most states that now let cameras into the courtroom require the permission of the prosecutor, the defendant and often the witnesses. In several states, like Florida, the press is presumed to have the right to televise trials without permission, though judges can bar cameras if they see a real risk of prejudice. Bundy and his lawyers have repeatedly objected, calling the trial a "media event" and warning of prejudice to jurors in other courts where Bundy must still stand trial. But Miami Judge Edward Cowart was unmoved. He told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Cameras in the Courtroom | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

About 20 additional states are now considering whether to give TV cameras a trial run in their courts. As more do, cases are likely to arise that will give the Supreme Court another chance to try to strike a balance between fair trial and free press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Cameras in the Courtroom | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...contains more surprises than a walking tour of Times Square at 3 in the morning: you never know whether the intense activity will explode into violence, scatological humor or even sentimentality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Showing Off | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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