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...celebrated his 55th birthday last week, Gorbachev seemed pleased with the results of the party congress. "Nothing remained outside the sphere of critical analysis," he said. "This, comrades, is in the best traditions of our party and of Bolshevism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Back to Work, Comrades | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

Those were among the impressions of about 230 alumni ranging from fifth to 55th reunion classes who participated in "Return to Harvard Day" yesterday...

Author: By Carol M. Losos, | Title: Alums Attend Pre-Reunion | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...leaving the court in 1937. The present high bench is "the first ever to have a majority of its members 76 or over," calculates Harvard Law Professor Laurence Tribe. Even the younger Justices have reached the outer edges of middle age. The youngest, Sandra Day O'Connor, celebrated her 55th birthday last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: An Illness Ties Up the Justices | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...equalizer came in the 55th minute when lohn Catliff, one of the players who has contributed to the Crimson' United Nations light appearance (he's veteran of Canada's Olympic team), drilled a bullet directly into the goalkeeper's worst enemy, the left-hand corner...

Author: By Kevin Carter, | Title: Booters Drop Opener at Brandeis, 3-2, Crimson Dominates, Judges Prevail | 9/20/1984 | See Source »

...puzzling radio problems developed during Columbia's 55th swing around the earth. Something was disturbing the transmission of telemetry-the thousands of bits of data that enable Mission Control to monitor everything from the astronauts' heartbeats to temperatures in various parts of the ship. Investigating further, the controllers found three of the four telemetry channels had gone silent. No one could immediately explain why, although one suspicion was a computer error. But controllers saw no reason for alarm. Other radio links were available for transmitting the information, which, in any case, was not needed for a safe landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Bugs, Bees and Balky Radios | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

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