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Because of its efficiency, a wireless computer could assess a variety of factors in volved in guiding missiles such as computing launch angles far more easily than current technology, scientist...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Professor Chases Hyperspeed Computer | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

...Class of 1984 should take advantage of its opportunity to assess each fund carefully. The implications of a gift to either or both of them merits serious consideration. James E. Johnson First Marshal Harvard Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Gift | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

...halftime. Time to catch a fleeting breath, recall the plays that had worked, assess the fumbles, analyze the opponent's weaknesses and plot a second-half strategy to win the Democratic presidential nomination. Walter Mondale looked back at the grueling, wildly erratic first half and declared in Philadelphia: "I have shown that I have the guts and the steel necessary to fight back under tough circumstances." Looking toward the imminent showdown, Gary Hart vowed at a pep rally in Denver: "When we come back out for the second half, you're going to see some long bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reverses and End Runs | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...Five years after Camp David, how do you assess the region generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Yitzhak Shamir | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

Solutions seem a long way off. Arboreal experts are only now beginning to assess the severity of the problem. The Forest Service, for example, has just started a study of the condition of yellow pine, the South's prime source of commercial timber. At Oak Ridge, botanists are examining samples of soil for traces of metals such as aluminum and zinc. In May, U.S. forest experts will travel to West Germany to compare notes with European scientists; in turn, German researchers will visit the U.S. in June. Says Fred White, staff forester with the North Carolina division of forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Puzzling Holes in the Forest | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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