Light in Egypt and Israel calm in darkness
A reflection on ancient verses contrasts three days of darkness in Egypt with the Israelites having light in their dwellings. The note cites Exodus and frames a meditation on sight, guidance, and enduring faith across eras.
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Japan ads challenge U S exporters focus on market needs
The Japan Information Center argues U S manufacturers fail to study Japan’s demand and adapt products, calling for export-minded effort. It notes initial trade barriers eased and warns competition from hungry nations. Also: Consolidation Coal agrees to pay 370000 dollars after alleged discrimination against women applicants, prompting critique of federal role.
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14.5 Percent Oil Shock Seen as Potential Blessing
Ray Cromley argues the 14.5 percent oil price shock could force stronger energy policy. He cites failed intelligence, delayed energy legislation, and heavy foreign oil dependence. He urges expanded solar, nuclear, coal liquefaction, shale oil, waste heat use, and easier financing for efficiency upgrades and global oil exploration.
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William L Rusher Attacks media immunity push
William L. Rusher criticizes Carter administration support for a bill granting reporters and academics immunity from warrants and subpoenas. He argues favored media entities like The New York Times and Washington Post Newsweek would benefit, while risks of increased government control follow. He cites Robert Bork warning that privileges bring regulation and urges vigilance against policy creep.
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Buckley on China talk and Carter’s normalization
In a measured critique the piece questions expectations of U.S. unemployment relief from Chinese wage shifts and examines the economic fate of mainland China after Mao. It credits Donald Zagoria of Hunter College for analysis in Dissent 1975, noting World Bank growth comparisons and anticipated objections.
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Myth of Mao era growth debated in China India comparison
Critics challenge the view that Chinese growth surpassed other developing nations, noting China’s large population skews progress. India outpaced China in agriculture while China edged ahead in industry. The piece argues Mao era hunger claims are false and highlights wage gaps within Chinese communes and provinces, questioning Communist economic impact. It ends with a jab at future US grain aid and Carter.
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Oil scandal erupts over price gouging and politics
A broad critique links oil company profit schemes to inflation while faulting energy officials for inaction. The piece details the daisy chain fraud, inspector general findings, and reduced auditing amid ongoing investigations, with headlines noting illicit document fraud and shifting international alignments.
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