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Though Kennedy's overall philosophy sometimes seems uncertain, there is no doubt about his skill at the profession of politics. He has a natural instinct for the feel and flavor of it, the ebb and flow of events, the camaraderie of the people involved. His expertise is both instinctive and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Lobbying in Washington may not be the most genteel profession, but in these days of federal support for education, it's become a fact of life. No longer can women's colleges like Radcliffe--or any college for that matter--sit back and watch the government's wheels slowly grind...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Radcliffe: On Her Own | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

He says he expects most cash contributions to come from foundations and corporations. Alumni will donate their time and energy but "by the nature of the profession they're in, they don't have the income to make big contributions," he adds.

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: $20 Million From Campaign to Finance 'Missing Link' in Four Grad Schools | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

DIED. Archibald B. Roosevelt, 85, war-hero son of President Theodore Roosevelt; following a stroke; in Stuart, Fla. "Archie" first made headlines at age seven by sliding down a banister straight into a White House reception. He was wounded and highly decorated as an infantry officer in both World Wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 29, 1979 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Arens, who teaches at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, knows he is taking on the whole profession of anthropology. He feels that the profession is wrong, misled by generations of gullible researchers and inventive travel writers. In fact, he says, cannibalism is a myth used by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Do People Really Eat People? | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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