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...back seat of the car as in the front rows of the Senate. Paddy Chayefsky came closest to the true life-style in Marty, when he portrayed the endless ennui of Saturday night: "So whadda ya figure on doin', Angie?" Small wonder that the '50s were the predecessor of protest, pornography, youthquakes, violence, acid rock and political upheaval...
...heater -a factory manager can get it classified as new and kick up the price. That does not count as an "increase" because the product theoretically has just come to the market. In the Soviet Union, the latest model Volga car costs $12,170, about 68% more than its predecessor, though only an engineer could see the difference...
...unlike its predecessor, the 1974 long range document is intended as an introduction to and manual for discussion on the various alternatives open to Harvard and its host communities over teh next decade and not as a blueprint to cement Harvard's intent for certain projects...
...hard work of constructing a decision?one for which the present court will be long remembered. During Warren Burger's five years as Chief Justice, the court has seemed unable to establish a firm identity or to move with consistent direction. The Burger bench contrasts sharply with its activist predecessor, and the difference was being vividly recalled last week because of the death of former Chief Justice Earl Warren...
...will be good for me. Neither at home nor abroad will the national line vary so much as a whit." Thus did Isabel Perón, 43, open her first formal Cabinet meeting in Government House last week, one week after the death of her husband and predecessor. To emphasize her plea of no change, she confirmed as her private secretary Conservative José López Rega, who had held the same position under her husband and is also Minister of Social Welfare. Moments later she reaffirmed Perón's economic policy, having earlier retained...