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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most convincing evidence of the universal benefits of an economy with both monopolies and competitive elements has been an increasing level of real income for all members of French society. But recent economic woes have caused many French-men to wonder--once again--whether their country should be entrusted to the hands of corporation leaders whose motivations are not perfectly synchronized with the collective good. Despite the cataclysmic warnings of prime minister Barre--author of the basic French textbook on economics--that a victory for the left would be the beginning of the end of economic solvency in France...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Revolution or Reform? | 2/23/1978 | See Source »

...must confess, though, that upon hearing the final score, I had to wonder whether this was the same Harvard basketball team I had watched these past few years...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: 'A Kiss Is Just a Kiss...' | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...crammed with sliced hands and slit throats that they're hard to watch, and films have to be gorier and gorier now to make an impression. It's part of a de-sensitizing, or perhaps, in the case of Coma, an anesthetizing of the audience. No wonder audiences are bored with those wonderful Val Lewton films of the forties, where the terror is in what you don't see. Even Hitchcock's films are beginning to lose their punch...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Organs Aweigh | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

Finally, Mr. Emmerich's editorial contains the pretense that The Crimson is the sustaining font of information for Harvard students. While honoring your editorial privilege, I wonder whether your waters are polluted with a bias that excludes many significant issues while distoring students perceptions and understandings of events. Victor Fillippini '80 CUE Representative [Spring 1978] ERG Representative, South House[1978] ERG Representative, Yard/Union Dorms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard: Behind Closed Doors" | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Insurance officials wonder. They portray trial lawyers as hired gunslingers who play on jurors' emotions to win unreasonable awards. The lawyers meanwhile paint insurance companies as profit-hungry and indifferent to the welfare of victims. Says Duane Gingerich of The Research Group Inc., a national legal analysis firm: "The enmity between insurers and trial lawyers is deteriorating into trench warfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Ford's $128.5 Million Headache | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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