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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Carter Administration gave no serious thought to one obvious alternative to negotiation, a military rescue effort. In the view of U.S. officials, the prospects for such an operation have not changed since November-except possibly for the worse. The militants are still armed with automatic rifles and Uzi submachine guns, and in their four months of prison duty have received intensive weapons training. As one Carter aide put it: "The President is as frustrated as anyone, but he's not going to lose his temper and pull a Mayaguez." Banisadr's view on the military option was similar...
...been up every night this week except one. It's amazing how late you can stay up once your adrenaline gets going," Patricia M. Nolan '80, a Social Studies major said yesterday. "This whole thesis thing is pretty crazy--you have wild mood swings and you find yourself going through phases of loving and hating your thesis." she added...
...Sing consists of 14 tracks: four spirituals, three gospel numbers, three soul numbers, a jubilee, two recitations, and a chant. Spirituals and jubilees were the traditional Afro-American forms, out of which grew gospel and soul. Outside of that, I really can't tell you anything about this genre except that, regardless of musicology, it works. Kuumba was formed ten years ago to plumb the genius and majesty of the Black heritage; I'm Gonna Sing accomplishes this...
SOLVENCY U. When University of Miami students demonstrated against rising tuition a couple of years ago, they accomplished nothing-except getting 31 of their number arrested. But then Student President Allan Lubel, 21, a psychology major, got a brainstorm. Since administrators blamed Miami's money problems on declining enrollment, why not recruit more freshmen...
...Atlantic has not lost its calm, its intelligent voice or its reputation for literary excellence. Except for The New Yorker, it remains the foremost showcase for serious fiction and poetry in the U.S. Among recent contributors: John Earth, Bernard Malamud, John Updike, Joyce Carol Gates and John Gardner. The March issue features an essay by Archibald MacLeish, a memoir by Isaac Bashevis Singer and a poem by Robert Perm Warren...