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...want with the very goods that will be produced by using that technology. Occidental Petroleum Chairman Armand Hammer put together just such a pay-for-itself scheme, and last week Occidental and Kremlin trade officials reached general agreement on the largest U.S.-Soviet trade deal ever contemplated−a multi-billion-dollar barter arrangement involving chemicals and fertilizer...
...Streams," (commissioned by Thomas Everett, the group's conductor) suggests that its composer David Cope has mellowed since the time he wrote "Yes," his most famous piece. Gone are the color slides and Moog tapes of that multi-media effort; added are eleven string players who contrast with the wind ensemble. Bypassing serialism in favor of a three-note motif, "Streams" emphasizes texture and unusual playing techniques. The required virtuoso percussion work came off well; the winds ruslted and the strings glid. The Cambridge fire house unwittingly added aleatoric effects, and a good time...
...have been somebody's favorite gimmick, but it doesn't have any place in the Harvard-Epworth Church, where the click of the projector is clearly audible to the audience. That, together with scratchy, muffled tapes of the actors' voices is enough to make anyone lose his faith in multi-media...
...modern commerce, as the uncertain flight of the Concorde shows. So far, they are being asked to pull together only enough to deal with a limited range of needs: to organize monetary stability, to control multinational corporations, to counter Japanese competition, to have a louder voice in the new multi-polar world. What might Europe expect beyond these narrow economic assignments? The seers disagree...
...whatever aid the U.S. will offer to help rebuild North Viet Nam. No dollar figures are likely to be discussed yet, but the North Vietnamese are known to want unrestricted aid from the U.S., while Washington will want the money designated for specific projects and preferably channeled through a multi-nation agency. Kissinger will have a bargaining point in the recent signs of i congressional resistance to any aid to Hanoi at all - a resistance that undoubtedly will grow if there is any major 1 Communist failure to carry out the 1 truce settlement...