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...program, which is now in use at nine University libraries including Widener and Cabot, operates using compact discs containing complete bibliographical information for periodicals. Each terminal system cost the University...

Author: By Chang B. Jo, | Title: New Computer System Indexes Journal Articles | 12/4/1990 | See Source »

...category is the newest, and rapidly overtaking the all-male groups in prestige--The Veritones was the third and only non-male group to release their music on compact disc. The Opportunes and The Callbacks comprise the rest of the co-ed groups, and both of the young groups are increasingly popular...

Author: By Mary E. Dibbern, | Title: An Ensemble Resolution of a Community Diversified | 11/2/1990 | See Source »

...lucky for him, considering the bucks shelled out for a brand new television, VCR, compact disc player and radio. In addition, this first-year student says he expects to receive a new couch in the next few weeks...

Author: By Brett R. Huff, | Title: Amid Artsy Posters And Persian Rugs, First-Years Play And Parents Pay | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...selling a drug, the risks involved in selling that drug increase (sometimes only temporarily). Thornton argues in a forthcoming book on America's drug laws that this provides an incentive for drug producers to manufacture drugs that can be transported more easily, which usually means more potent and compact drugs...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: The Drug War Is No Solution | 8/7/1990 | See Source »

...economic union with West Germany, which takes effect July 1, has made East Germany (pop. 16.6 million) particularly attractive to Western companies. The investors include Pilz, a West German audio firm that is building a compact- disc plant as part of a $140 million venture with East Germany's Robotron. The factory will have the capacity to press 24 million CDs a year when it opens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Kids on the Bloc | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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