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The personal computer and its networks are even changing that oldest of all home businesses, the family farm. Though only about 3% of commercial farmers and ranchers now have computers, that number is expected to rise to nearly 20% within the next five years. One who has grasped the true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Computer Moves In | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Miroslaw Macierzynski, 30, is a farmer in a village 45 miles south of Warsaw. On his twelve-acre farm he grows potatoes, wheat and fodder for his three milk cows and two plow horses. He would rather move to the city and get a job as a mason, but his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The Ideals of Solidarity Remain | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

As a result, Warren-Sherman is beginning to hum. Twenty companies, doing everything from carpet installation to computer-parts assembly, have set up shop in the district. Some 500 new jobs have been created so far, and 1,500 more are projected by 1987. In October, Ohio designated Warren-Sherman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creating Jobs | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

There are some noteworthy efforts to turn the interest back on. The N.S.F. conference last week took place at the site of one model program. Set in 145 rolling acres in Decatur, Ga., the Fernbank Science Center boasts a 65-acre nature forest, a 500-seat planetarium, a collection of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Low-Tech Teaching Blues | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

Last week police searched Smith's Harare home looking for "subversive" material. They also ordered him to turn over all the firearms he kept on his 6,000-acre farm 150 miles southwest of the capital. The farm had been the scene of a four-hour search three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe: Getting Even | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

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