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WHILE THE first four chapters of this slim book are autobiographical, always, however, with an eye on the wider political scene, the last chapter looks forward to what solution would bring a lasting peace to the Middle East, one that takes into account the national rights of the disinherited, dispossessed Palestinians. Turki sketches a tentative plan of a separate Palestinian state alongside Israel which would give Palestinians at least the right to national self-determination in part of their homeland. However, in coversation, the author has moved away from that position because he fears a separate state would just become...

Author: By Renate Lehmann, | Title: The Dispossessed in Palestine | 8/7/1973 | See Source »

They won their most remarkable victory when a federal appeals court last February stayed all construction plans because the right of way required by the pipeline was wider than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Pipeline Lives | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

Hefner shrewdly assessed a massive change in public attitude about sex a generation ago (Playboy will turn 20 in January); Guccione proved that the enthusiasm for magazines celebrating that change is wider than had been previously believed. But there are signs -early ones, to be sure-that public attitudes may be moving in a different direction. In short, the skin kings seem secure for some time to come, but it just may be that they have reached the limits of the New Frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Adentures in the Skin Trade | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...groups represented will also be wider in the Summer Session. High school students come to the Summer Session to get advanced placement credit. University students come for the credit or for the experience. Business men come back for relevant courses and alumni come back for the two special two-week "Alumni College Programs...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Eclectic Courses, Students Mark Summer Session | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...Duke? Still, her two lengthy interviews with Angelo, in the first half of the play, are, both intellectually and dramatically, the two great scenes in the work (partly adumbrated by Portia in The Merchant of Venice). Christina Pickles, in her debut with the AST, could use a wider vocal range: but she does manage to summon up a good deal of force in her second confrontation with Angelo...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Philip Kerr Excels in 'Measure for Measure' | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

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