Word: 1990s
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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WHILE President Reagan was on another California vacation, while Vice President George Bush was fishing in Wyoming, the Democrats were in Atlanta, working. They sought to unify the party, to define their message, to prove they are capable of leading the nation into the 1990s, and they did all three...
...appropriate rock samples and stow them in a craft designed to return them to earth for analysis. At NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., experts are designing living quarters for the space station that the U.S. hopes to begin assembling in earth orbit in the mid-1990s. Plans call for private sleeping cubicles, each equipped with a TV, sound systems and a computer. Mars enthusiasts point out that approval of a manned Mars mission as a goal would finally provide a compelling rationale for the projected $30 billion space station that NASA has had trouble selling...
...convinced that America's global influence in the 1990s will be determined more by its economic strength than its military might...
These same studies say that for there to be a balance between minority students and minority teachers, 500,000 of the nation's estimated 1.5 million new teachers must be from minority backgrounds by the mid-1990s...
...campaign to win mandatory VDT safeguards shows every sign of becoming one of organized labor's more determined efforts of the post-industrial age. Some 19 million people, most of them women, currently work at VDTs in the U.S., a number that will more than double by the mid-1990s...