Search Details

Word: cubes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...occasionally innovative film industry passed last January from the Ministry of Culture to the Ministry of Radio and Television, a conservative bastion. Authorities yanked a Peking play about youths who suffered because of the Cultural Revolution. Yet they allowed audiences to see a satirical work called Rubik's Cube that lampooned various aspects of Chinese life. Faced with criticism on so many fronts, reformers launched counterattacks to keep their revolution rolling. Premier Zhao Ziyang's State Council issued new regulations urging plant managers to establish direct links with their customers and suppliers in order to skirt the ponderous Chinese bureaucracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Deng Consolidates His Gains | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

With its black-tinted panels and pulsing red indicator lights, it bears a striking resemblance to Joshua, the fictional computer that plays chess and thermonuclear war in the movie WarGames. But this is the real thing. Inside a 5-ft. Lexon plastic cube is a powerful new computer called the Connection Machine, which not only looks different from most mainframes, it is different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Letting 1,000 Flowers Bloom | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...following writers contributed to this section: Geoff Simon, Mark Brazaitis, Michael J. Lartigue, Casey J. Lartigue, Jr., Ken Segel, and Steve Li. The Team of the Year and Player of the Year were selected by vote of the Harvard Crimson Sports Cube...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Credits | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

Each year, The Crimson challenges its readers to take a baseball quiz at the start of the season. Well, the Red Sox open on Monday, so it must be time for the 1986 edition of the Sports Cube's Baseball Trivia Quiz. Each question below is worth a total of 10 points...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

Answers: Be sure to look for all the answers to the 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz stumpers--along with a special baseball package--in next Tuesday's Crimson...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Next