Word: calif
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...smaller comprehensive universities" were Colby-Sawyer, Millsaps College in Mississippi, and Evergreen State College in Washington. Question: What are the top five undergraduate universities in the nation? Stanford 48.8% Harvard 47.6% Yale 37.8% Princeton 28.0% University of Calif.-Berkeley 24.4% Source: U.S. News and World Report, November...
...Hartwell Santa Monica, Calif...
VisiCorp, the San Jose, Calif.-based publishers of the successful VisiCalc program for financial analysis, next month will begin shipping its VisiOn windowing package. Meanwhile, Microsoft, the leading personal computer software publisher (1983 sales: $100 million), has unveiled a competing product called Windows. Said Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates: "This is a milestone in software...
...swarm of software firms are writing programs that give many brands of computers a window on the world. Quarterdeck Office Systems, a Santa Monica, Calif., company, has announced DesQ, a $395 window program that can run up to ten programs on the screen simultaneously. Several other products are scheduled to be introduced in the next few months. But the real battle is expected to be between the versions developed by VisiCorp and Microsoft, two of the oldest players in personal computer software...
There is tension, too, among men's orders. The liberal Jesuits at the seminary in Berkeley, Calif., barely speak to their colleagues across the bay at the University of San Francisco. Father Joseph Fessio, a conservative priest at the university, protests, "We have priests saying Mass in sports shirts and some using French bread." Similar views are stated even more colorfully by the Wanderer, (circulation: 35,000), an extreme right-wing Catholic weekly published in St. Paul, which is said to be closely read in the Vatican. This month the paper thundered against "secularist sex education, dissident priests...