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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...addition to Southern's disaffection and the discord within the department, the executive committee will also have to confront three traditional points of contention between Afro-Am and the administration--finding tenured professors, joint appointments and student suspicion of administrative motives...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: A Last-Ditch Effort for Afro-Am | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...committee will certainly fail if it does not remember to consult extensively with students and junior faculty within Afro-American studies. Given the heritage of mutual suspicion between the department and the administration, such cooperation is essential. If the committee, students and faculty honestly try to work together, perhaps Afro-American Studies can gain the status and the strength that it deserves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give It a Chance | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...moon. One surprise: there was far more debris in the wide gap between Saturn's outermost rings than could be seen from earth, but no trace of a fifth ring beyond the four known ones. At week's end the probe swept through this outer region, coming within 21,000 km (13,000 miles) of Saturn's cloud tops in the first rendezvous with that distant planet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Swinging by Saturn | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...with their regular complement of DNA, of genes, the single-celled creatures are endowed with extra bits of genetic material called plasmids, which often provide a remarkable capability. The plasmids contain instructions enabling the microbe to produce enzymes that either destroy or immobilize the most powerful antibiotics. Floating freely within the cells, the plasmids can be transferred from one microbe to another. When this happens, a bacterium once vulnerable to a drug can acquire a resistance to it and, more important, pass that genetic defense on to its descendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drugged Cows | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...government requires him to sell all of his rice and most of his paper pulp within the country so that Brazil can save scarce foreign currency. But unless Ludwig can export to hard-currency countries, he will have a difficult time raising money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Billionaire Ludwig's Brazilian Gamble | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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