Category: Economy

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The long, slow sapping of our strength by under-investment has placed Britain's industrial future in jeopardy.

Scotland IV – Old Myths And New Myths

March 25, 1971 Scotland has problems of housing, unemployment and religious bitterness which make it a society torn by class and racial tensions…and the difference between social classes within the same nation may be as great as the differences which divide nations. An anglicized Scot

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Triple Fare From the Madding Crowd

Tokyo – You begin by reverting to clichés, some of which are almost as old as Madame Butterfly herself: You, as a foreigner, are a guest in Japan. Further, you are an ambassador of America. And Tokyo’s 9,834 taxi drivers have got to live, too,

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Scotland III – National Identity

Jan. 16, 1971 “No one who has crossed the border from England into Scotland can fail to be aware that in some sense he has come into another country with a life peculiarly its own. He sees around him the symbols of nationality: a flag,

The Citadel and ruins of Susa; what appear to be eroded hills are actually great piles of debris and rubble - potsherds, human and animal bones, shaped stones and other archeological remains.

How Lonely Sits The City – Part I

A Survey in Two Parts of the Human Impact of Agricultural Development from Prehistoric to Contemporary Times as seen from the Village of Shush-Daniel on the Khuzestan Plain of Southwest Persia Contents   Part One: 10,000 to 640 B.C. – Bedouin. PartTwo: Le Temoin –

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A Pacific Summing-Up

Honolulu  December 7, 1970 Part I Ten thousand islands lie south and west of Hawaii in the world’s largest ocean. Pacific waters wash across a third of the globe, an area more than 20 times the size of the U.S. Mainland. The island area in