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However, Lawrence B. Lindsey, head of sections for the course, says Feldstein's presentation of his view on social security was not unusual. He notes that professors with a wide variety of views lecture to Soc Anal 10 and that much of the material they present is disputed to a lesser on greater extent...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Economic Objectivity? | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

Feldstein's conclusions had wide-ranging implications for national policy at a time when economists and public officials were worried about a major recession and widely perceived a need to restructure the aging social security system which was faced with serious financing problems...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Economic Objectivity? | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...would have hoped that Theroux would bring the descriptive skills he has demonstrated in books such as The Patagonia Express or The Great Railway Bazaar to this new work of fiction. Unfortunately, because of its insipid plots and shallow characters, Half Moon Street will likely not enjoy the same wide readership Theroux's previous books have...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: Half-Baked | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

...then some 400 copies, out of a total circulation of 650,000, and the suits were clearly intended to discourage the national news media from covering the turmoil in the South. In a unanimous 1964 ruling, the Supreme Court wrote of the paramount importance of "uninhibited, robust, and wide-open" discussion, praised the unique role of the press in fostering free debate, and threw out an earlier state court verdict won by an Alabama plaintiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Slander and Libel | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...Progress, based in Birmingham, was founded in 1886, when L.L. Polk, a farmer and Confederate Civil War veteran, started Progressive Farmer as a crusading vehicle to improve Southern agriculture and the lot of growers. The magazine now reaches 573,000 subscribers in the South and Midwest and covers a wide range of topics, from farm production to the impact of foreign policy on agriculture. Southern Living was launched in 1966 as a response to growing urbanization in its area. It circulates primarily in 18 states from Florida to New Mexico and has become the largest regional home-service magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: New Additions, Southern Style | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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