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...breakdown in the University computer system Friday night left many students in Nat Sci 110, "Automatic Computing," unable to meet their term projects' Monday deadline...
...lack of available computer terminals normally affects all Nat Sci 110 students, and the breakdown Friday increased the problem. "When you can't get a terminal at 3:30 in the morning, that's pretty outrageous," one student complained...
Students complained that the computer sign-up sheet was ripped down Friday night after the breakdown, disrupting Saturday's schedule. The 24 one-hour slots of time on the sheet normally fill less than an hour after it is posted...
...that Americans have united strongly behind the President in his efforts to free the hostages. In the survey, 66% rated Carter's handling of the crisis as "just right," while 27% felt that he had been "too soft," and only 1% thought he had been "too hard." The breakdown of support by party affiliation: 66% of Democrats, 58% of Republicans...
...gasoline shortage. For the first time, the city's firemen voted to authorize a strike. And the school system, the nation's third largest, was on the verge of bankruptcy and in danger of closing. The "city that works" had never been so close to a breakdown...