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...thinking. The kids who don't get indoctrinated to computers by seventh grade are not going to develop the same proficiency." Says Andrew Molnar, computer education specialist at the National Science Foundation: "Power is not distributed evenly now, and computers will broaden that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Peering into the Poverty Gap | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

According to another F.M.L.N. spokesman in Mexico City, an additional reason for the peace offer is a rebel fear that the Salvadoran insurgency might broaden into a regional war. But in the view of many U.S. analysts, the rebels are beginning to sound more conciliatory because they know that the Salvadoran government, under U.S. pressure, is inching toward a proposal of its own for political reconciliation. The initial step would be for Provisional President Alvaro Magaña to name a peace commission that would be instructed to look for a way to include leftists in the presidential and municipal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Suggest, Persuade, Bargain | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...School is only a part of a national problem. Economic issues, he says, are the most important concern for Blacks in America today, and affirmative action is "a key concept" for helping Blacks escape poverty. Attacking the trend against affirmative action, he insists. "We have to fight to broaden it at the very time institutional America is trying to kill...

Author: By Michael F. P. dorning, | Title: In the Minority | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

Finally, let's broaden the attack. Reveal to your countrymen who's really behind the professional football player's strike. Commies, naturally--and you've got names! And what about those air traffic controllers? They've been awfully quiet recently. Maybe the Justice Department should round up a few of those pinkos just for good measure...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Just a Guy Named Joe | 10/8/1982 | See Source »

...tend to flock to other campus organizations and where spontaneous protests and coalitions galvanized at the last minute tend to be more effective. But all undergraduates should use their votes seriously, because the council's first-ever $60,000 budget should be allocated prudently and because student government should broaden beyond the clique of adolescent megalomaniacs who have dominated it so often in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Agenda for the Year | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

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