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    Awake!—1978

    MERCY KILLING

    -What Do Lawyers Say? -page 4

    Also In This issue: Is "Speaking In Tongues" For Today's Christians?

    March 8, 1978

    Vol. 59, Num. 5

    FEATURE ARTICLES

    4 MERCY KILLING—WHAT DO LAWYERS SAY? An international view of an important issue as presented in a "trial" in the Philippines

    8 NORTH SEA OIL—BLESSING OR NIGHTMARE FOR NORWAY? Less than nine years ago, large deposits were discovered off the Norwegian coast. Already the impact is being felt

    16 MY CAREER AS A BALLROOM DANCER. He paid a "price" to be national champion but then found something that brought greater personal happiness

    OTHER ITEMS

    3 Will They Live Again?

    11 'Silent Agents' at Work

    12 Could You Learn Japanese?

    15 What Is Behind the Custom?

    24 Opal—A Rainbow in Your Hand

    20 Coffee—Yesterday and Today

    26 The Bible's View Is "Speaking in Tongues" for Today's Christians?

    29 Watching the World

    WHY THIS MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED

    "Awake!" is for the enlightenment of the entire family. It reports the news, tells about people in many lands, examines religion and science. But it does more. It probes beneath the surface and points to the real meaning behind current events, yet it stays politically neutral and does not exalt one race above another. It also shows how to cope with today's problems. Most importantly, "Awake!" builds confidence in the Creator's promise of a peaceful and secure new order within our generation.

    The Bible translation used In "Awake!" In the modern-language "New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures," unless otherwise Indented.

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