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Word: concepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...perennial the Cores did extremely well. Inthe Literature and Arts category, Literature &Arts C-14, "The Concept of the Hero in HellenicCivilization," made a very slight drop from numbertwo with 485 students to number four with 463students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Prevails In Top 10 | 10/8/1987 | See Source »

Both sides are busy developing antisatellite, or ASAT, weapons. The Soviet Union has what Pentagon officials describe as the "world's only deployed ASAT system," but it is primitive in concept and ineffective. Soviet ground-based ASAT lasers are expected to be in effect long before space-based ones. The U.S. ASAT program involves launching an 18-ft. satellite buster from a high- flying F-15 aircraft, but it is plagued by problems. Moreover, the Air Force now expects the fledgling system to cost $5.3 billion -- more than an aircraft carrier. Nonetheless, argues U.S. Vice Chief of Staff General John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Dueling Satellites | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

That talk fizzled out, but after a thrilling 52-51 quadruple-overtime victory by Richmond over UMass two weeks ago, the concept of college football overtime in major games has resurfaced...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: College Overtime: Why Kiss Your Sister? | 9/30/1987 | See Source »

...concept of Glasnost is exciting, and it shows the possibility of dynamics where there have been no dynamics for years," said speaker David E. Powell, a fellow it the Russian Research Center. "It is wonderful for the Soviet citizens as it allows them access to cultural experiences they have been denied and brings them more in touch with the world and the Westerners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Policy Initiatives Examined at Conference | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...film has no story; the plot isn't juicy. Chronos is simply a constant, startling stream of images showing time at work through nature's changes. The concept of altered time is so intriguing, the photography so unusual and the music so haunting that the surreal experience of Chronos shouldn't be missed...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 9/26/1987 | See Source »

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