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For his part, the scientist will have nothing to do with such assertions. Acknowledging his involvement with the 1972 treaty, he states, somewhat testily: "I have never let it compromise my standards of accuracy. And in fact it's the other way around. It's the fact that my standards...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Pushing For Proof | 7/26/1983 | See Source »

Our new economy appears to favor peripheral wants instead of basic needs, such as food, clothing, shelter, medical care and transportation. Economic development should be concentrated in areas that produce essentials. Once these needs are satisfied, we can then devote ourselves to the high-tech fields as a way of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 20, 1983 | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

In a new book, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House (Summit; $19.95), Reporter Hersh sets out, metaphorically, to massacre Kissinger. Hersh quit the New York Times four years ago to devote himself to this project. In 656 pages he blends some new versions of old rumors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scattershots | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

The tragedy of all this lies in the fact that those people who devote their time and energy to serious progressive organizing must continually contend with this venomous cult which mistakes the sound of its own bullhorns for a mass movement. It's hard to believe that "Spartacists politics are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sparts | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

WHAT MADE this "human tornado" tick? What gave him the energy to devote his life to cause after cause? Eleanor Roosevelt, who worked with Allard Lowenstein in the '50s, once explained that "he will always fight crusades because injustice fills him with a sense of rebellion. "His was a body...

Author: By Jean E. Engelmayer, | Title: The Pied Piper of Liberalism | 5/20/1983 | See Source »

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