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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that the British and French are planning to increase the number of warheads on their missiles from the present total of about 300 to approximately 1300 by the end of the decade. This increase of nearly 1000 warheads is considerably more than the 572 INF warheads the US will add to its European nuclear forces if it proceeds with the deployment of the Pershing 11s and GLCMs...

Author: By Christopher Jones, | Title: Soviets and Germans | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

...proposal to add more structure to Dartmouth's calendar plan, one of the nation's most flexible, which allows students to schedule their own vacations throughout college...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Indifference Tempers Winds of Change | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...Dartmouth squad that will grace the field today is playing perhaps its finest lacrosse of the year. The squad's top scoring threats come in senior Sandy Bryan (29 goals, 10 assists) and junior Roseanne Byron (24 goals, six assists) Add to that the continuing impressive play of freshmen Allison Barlow and Nina McDowell and the sharp goaltending of Fran O'Donoghue and you've got a squad at the top of its game...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Cinderella Meets Harvard | 5/5/1983 | See Source »

...anything but zero. A typical verse from any of Maurice Sendak's clever, malicious little tours de force--take "Stir it once, stir it twice, stir it chicken soup with rice"--means virtually nothing, and therein lies its charm. Blow it up to the size of the Loeb mainstage, add reddish lights and a crescent moon, choreograph it for 30 people in black lectards, and what have you got? Nothing, Nothing...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Juvenile Delinquency | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...race to find new customers and add more profitable services is going to the quick and the smart. Two years ago, Bank of America decided that the bank could buy a brokerage house without violating federal rules if it did not give customers investment advice or underwrite corporate securities offerings. Bank of America then decided to buy Charles Schwab & Co., the largest U.S. discount brokerage firm, which provides neither service. Other stockbrokers squawked, but the Federal Reserve approved the deal. Schwab is now producing nearly $400,000 a day in commissions for Bank of America, and 600 other financial institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrambling for New Customers | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

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