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...balls have reached the critical level of 20 million degrees F., hot enough to cause fusion−the awesome process that occurs in a detonating hydrogen bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STARS Where Life Begins | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...University of Florida at Gainesville. "Therefore we must learn to convert solar energy into every kind of energy we use in our daily lives." Nuclear-power proponents would disagree with Farber's philosophy, but concerns over safety and rising costs have slowed the rush toward fission power. Nuclear fusion plants, which promise virtually unlimited power, are probably decades away from becoming a reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Gift from the Sun | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

...complete deregulation of oil and gas prices to allow what he calls "the efficient means" of market forces to encourage conservation and development of new energy supplies. The President is also calling for programs to increase the use of coal, to harness "the unlimited potential of solar energy and fusion power," and to facilitate the construction of nuclear-power plants. He is generally opposed, however, to mandatory energy conservation measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: HOW THEY STAND ON THE OTHER ISSUES | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

With the differences between Ford's and Carter's programs narrowing and with the world relatively tranquil, the big issue before the American house is simply what kind of men these two are-character. In 1960 Barber watched the powerful fusion of John Kennedy and television and decided political psychology was one way to get a glimpse of how Presidents might perform in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: THE ACTIVE-POSITIVE SEARCHING | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

...Father are one"; "Ye are Gods") that seem to imply a mystical identity of God and man, but official dualistic Christianity posits an infinite gulf between the two. That gulf may be bridged by God's grace, but even then the mystic cannot be God. Fusion is heresy. Lacking God's grace, the Christian mystic must wait for it in an anguish known as accidia or "the dark night of the soul." But even when grace is given, as Bharati reads the situation, the Christian mystic must dissemble his experience through a series of tricky theological mirrors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ground Zero | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

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