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...strength of this motive is amply testified for by the spectacular rise of the U.S. based multi-national corporations in the post-World War II economic era. Most of this new activity has been concentrated in Europe, thus far, for the simple reason that only in Europe did an orderly legal environment, the necessary infrastructure, etc., already exist, ready-made. But as the level of European development rises and approaches that of the United States -- which is already happening -- the multi-national corporations will have to begin looking more and more to the truly underdeveloped regions, if they...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: A Plan for Factories in the Country Run, on Part-time Jobs | 1/16/1973 | See Source »

...down the rising incidence of automated ripoffs, companies that own computers are installing more and more gadgetry to improve security. The Defense Department is working on guidelines designed to prevent unauthorized use of multi-access computers used by military contractors. "Computer audits," in which certain uses of the computer are carefully monitored, and computer ID cards are also growing in popularity. Such measures make computer crime more difficult, but then smart crooks usually have a way of escalating their skills right along with the law. For one thing, says Parker, they can enroll in one of the computer courses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMPUTERS: Key-Punch Crooks | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...majority of teams the Crimson faced this season really on a fast-break, king-ball offense which piaces particular emphasis on opportunistic steals of the ball deep in the opponent's end, Cornell, like Penn, should be able to match Harvard in its ability to make king, sustained multi-puldrivers...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Crimson Plays in Quarterfinals Today | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

MAMA LEONE'S restaurant opened a month ago in a new building just off of Copley Square and within a blown window pane's distance from the new John Hancock building. Above the restaurant is a multi-leveled parking garage and beneath it the Mass Pike...

Author: By Raymond A. Urban, | Title: Mama Leone's | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

MORE THAN A MONTH has passed since Dr. Kissinger and his boss assured the world of the imminence of a negotiated settlement in Vietnam. As the negotiations drag on to satisfy Saigon's machinations, the visages of these two powerful men have acquired the form of the multi-handed Indian god of destruction. With one hand they pledge peace within weeks, and with another they increase the armaments supply of an ally which hinders their stated negotiating objective...

Author: By Jim Blum, | Title: The Last Charade | 12/1/1972 | See Source »

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