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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reagan's concern apparently grew when Bishop visited Moscow in July 1982 and said there that the Soviet Union had granted Grenada long-term financial credits to construct a land station linked to a Soviet communications satellite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day in Grenada | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

Perhaps. But at odds with his colleagues, Grandmaison, a volatile New Hampshire-bred politician, had failed to construct an overall national organization even close to that of Glenn's main competitor, Walter Mondale. A lack of focus pervaded the campaign effort virtually from the moment Glenn announced for the presidency in April, according to Grandmaison's critics, who certainly included White. In fact, White began putting together a reshuffled team long before Grandmaison was actually sacked. He hired a political consultant, Geoffrey Hockman, his former Ohio State roommate, to undertake a three-week study of the campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Put Glenn in Orbit | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...wording of Question I is very clear: "Shall the city be authorized to compete for a license to construct and operate a community antenna system ('Cable Television System') and, if the issuing authority determines that the system proposed by the city will better serve the public interest than systems, if any, proposed by other license applicants, to acquire such a system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questions 1 and 3 | 11/5/1983 | See Source »

...College of Education,' 'the transfer of computer training to other areas is not necessarily automatic.'' One study of sixth-grade programmers from Cambridge, Mass., tends to bear Sheingold out: while 69% could instruct a computer to draw a 90° angle, only 19% could actually construct one on paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The CRT Before the Horse | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...American studies program will continue to disintegrate: graduate students will, we are convinced, leave to pursue their studies elsewhere. We are being left without courses, faculty, section leaders, thesis advisors or tutors. As awkward as our situation has become, a student now entering the field could not hope to construct a coherent plan of study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: About Dominguez | 10/7/1983 | See Source »

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