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...pick the seat they want in a matter of seconds but to receive a computerized ticket as well. With only 1% of U.S. computers so far linked to one another v. estimates of 50% within the next decade, Computer Sciences will now be able to use Western Union to broaden the state...
...Kremlin has so fractured relations that Rumania is no longer welcome at high-level Communist conferences. The open display of support from De Gaulle was thus a welcome boost to Ceauşescu, whose position in the Soviet-dominated camp is becoming increasingly isolated. While De Gaulle seeks to broaden his contacts in Eastern Europe, Ceauşescu hopes for more tangible economic and political results from the visit, such as greater access to Western technology and the promise of closer ties with the West...
...only familiar with his pastels or oils. I was surprised to find that he had sculpted at all. The same surprise was renewed last week at the Fogg in discovering the Degas monotypes. Both these media were exceedingly personal ones for Degas, and knowledge of them will deepen and broaden the understanding of anyone who is familiar with his epoch only through its paintings...
...scurvy, pellagra and pernicious anemia, give early warning of their onset. Months or even years before the physical signs appear, there are changes in mental processes. To Pauling, this suggests simply that the brain is more sensitive than most other organs to even a mild deficiency. He would broaden the range of "essential nutrilites" to include vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids, and probably a host of other substances. He would also widen the range of emotional illnesses for which biochemical causes, or at least components, should be sought...
...broaden their contacts with La Porte's youth, the Marists-all of whom have master's degrees-were given permission to serve as substitute teachers in the public high school. The only conditions made were that they not wear Roman collars and habits in class, and that students address them not as "Brother" but as "Mister." Says School Superintendent Harold Margrave, who classifies himself as a "softshell Baptist": "We've had nothing but mutual understanding and respect. We feel as though we've gained a service for the public school." Other leaders in the community feel...