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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Sadegh Ghotbzadeh is not stepping down as Foreign Minister, as implied in TIME's interview [Sept. 1]. He is no longer wanted. His criticism of the present regime in Iran is calculated to pave the way for his future, since he knows that the circus is coming to an end. He hopes to secure a place in whatever is to follow...
...ended quickly, the economic consequences for the U.S. and its allies would be small. The flow of oil from Iran and Iraq has already been cut off, causing some price increases. Still, the present high inventories around the world should prevent any immediate shortages...
...understanding is that the [OPEC] agreement is now on ice," Howell said in Washington last week, meaning that the other OPEC countries would maintain their pre-Vienna output to cover the lack of oil from Iraq and Iran. He pointed out that the previous surplus and the present shortfall should just about cancel each other...
...even by a neighboring country. (Before satellites, communication lines between French-speaking African countries went via Paris; those for British Africa, via London.) "The background of the MacBride Commission," acknowledges Reuters Managing Director Gerald Long, "is the feeling among many nonindustrial countries that they lack the information structure present in the industrial world, in which they are right, and that they should have that structure, in which aspiration they are justified; that their countries are little and poorly reported in the press of the industrial countries, which is true, and should be better reported, which is desirable...
...Greenberg says, "It sets the direction and tone for courts all across the country." And it is the high-court selections that are expected to give the next President his greatest opportunity to put a definitive stamp on the nation's legal system: five of the nine present Justices are over 70 years...