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...this point, I really don't want to raise peoples' hopes," Spence said. She added that the number of spaces available in certain Houses would depend on the preferences of the people applying for rooms...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Housing Transfers Will Be Difficult This Semester | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

Will the Carter proposals cure America's agricultural indigestion? Like so much else in farming, more may depend on the weather than on complex Government plans involving stockpiles and support prices. If the weather is good, the mountains of soybeans and cereal could be around for a long time. But the weather has a way of turning bad, and those burdensome American surpluses could soon prove to be a blessing to consumers round the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Swollen Silos, Edgy Farmers | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...correct, the recent decision allowing cutoff of public funding is simply wrong. The state may consistently pay for an appendectomy while denying funds for cosmetic surgery, because that distinction does not involve any controversial moral views. But the supposed difference between an appendix removal and an abortion does depend on a moral position. The state has no business enforcing a moral judgment on a minority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Treating People as Equals | 9/5/1977 | See Source »

...Secretary of State has managed to secure at least one positive sign: the Arabs genuinely want to keep talking. Nonetheless, the odds of a Geneva Conference by October are virtually nil, though Vance still hopes that a reunion will occur by the end of the year That, however, will depend upon a tremendous amount of work-and luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: NUTCRACKER SUITE | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...concerned. He does not offer that conclusion to friends or visitors. He even avoids questions, insisting that he will not indulge in tactical carping. He believes that the new boys need all the help they can get, that his place in history may ultimately depend on how well the Carter Administration builds on the foreign policy initiatives of the Nixon-Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Henry: Watching, Waiting, Worried | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

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