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...against the onslaught of Nazism. Weinberger was never viewed as a hawk in earlier phases of his public career, notably as Budget Director and Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare in the Nixon and Ford Administrations. Yet when Weinberger returned to Washington in 1981, almost overnight he began sounding Cassandra-like warnings about the Soviet Union's impending military threat. What shocked him most, according to associates, was a series of intelligence briefings that documented the extent of Soviet technological progress during his six years out of office. "I was astounded," Weinberger told Writer Theodore White, a Harvard classmate. "Their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man with a Mission: Seeking fire and vision | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

Most of the scoring came in the first period as Cassandra Coe scored twice, Sue Ishikawa scored once and Heather Ecker added a pair of conversions...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Women's Rugby | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...Democrats' Cassandra strategy could fall on deaf ears, or even backfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yankee Doodle Candidate | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...lovesick teenage android living in a lonely space station where he assists his creator--an insane, Nazified professor played by Klaus Kinski--on "Operation Cassandra" (the ultimate android!). As the film opens, Max is hanging around the space station playing video games, listening to rock-and-roll, and watching video tapes of black-and-white Hollywood feature films from the last century. When a female voice comes on the monitor, sending out an SOS and requesting permission to land, Max becomes really excited--a real live woman. Without asking the boss for permission. Max allows the damaged spaceship to dock...

Author: By Thomas Reiss, | Title: Out of This World | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...Captain Cassandra Coe called Boyer "our most consistent player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Co-Captain Receives Farewell | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

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