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...second compelling reason for volunteer work involves the individual and collective soul in any culture. A society's morale is always healthiest during a war (one that it supports and is not losing badly); everyone is forever volunteering for something: rolling bandages, running canteens-feeling helpful, a part of things. Contrary to the narcissistic sects now working the Pop culture, plumping egos like pillows, the individual spirit flourishes best in useful contact with others. And the collective spirit cannot thrive when individuals are all arcing around in their small green capsules of self-regard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: After Proposition 13, Volunteers Needed | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

...become two-earner families, and are still being hit with the triple whammies of higher Social Security, inflation pushing them into higher income-tax brackets, and those property taxes. They feel put upon." Commenting on Proposition 13, Florida's Democratic Congressman Sam Gibbons declared: "It's one of the healthiest things that's happened in a long time. I thought California was the most overbloated state government I'd ever seen, and the Federal Government is overstuffed and can stand a lot of trimming down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sound and Fury over Taxes | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...developing his argument, he gives explicit encouragement to the pursuit of that bitch-goddess, success. As shown by the Harvard Grant Study, a long term evaluation of the adaptations to life of the "healthiest" white male members of the classes of 1939 to 1944, achieving the bitch-goddess does not necessarily correlate with important indices of growth and maturity...

Author: By Melvin E. Reeves and Harvard W. Stephens, S | Title: Solidarity in Search of Identity | 4/25/1978 | See Source »

Marwah said that, party because of Gandhi's authoritarian policies, the Indian economy is the healthiest it has been in the past several years, but he added he did not recommend declaring a state of emergency to stimulate a faltering economy...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: CFIA Fellow Discusses India, Gandhi, and Upcoming Election | 2/24/1977 | See Source »

Tiny HONG KONG boasts of one of the region's healthiest film industries, but elsewhere in Southeast Asia film production is skimpy. Indonesia produced 35 titles last year, but imported another 400. Malaysia's production is even more paltry, though the government recently announced plans to establish a national film corporation. In socialist Burma there remain 100 privately owned companies. But only ten have their own cameras, and the government restricts the import of film. All of Burma's movie houses have been nationalized. South Korea produced 94 films last year. But the melodramas were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Asia's Bouncing World of Movies | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

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