Word: developers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...future seems as bright as the present. Wells Fargo Bank last month predicted that Orange would grow faster than California as a whole for the next 15 years. The county anticipates that it will develop 306,000 new jobs by 2000. "There is," says Venture Capitalist Charles Martin, "a great feeling of destiny here...
...down the nominees, who are then invited to serve as summer interns. The five undergraduates selected by TIME are just finishing two months as paid journalists in our offices in New York City. In addition to a salary, the work provides the interns with on-the-job opportunities to develop writing, reporting and graphics skills. Says Ester Connelly, who manages the TIME education program: "Our commitment to students is the same as it is to the reader. We are interested in encouraging a climate where people learn to think about the world around them constructively...
...Politburo are interspersed with tense moments in the control rooms of submarines deep in the Atlantic, arguments among analysts in Scotland, daring assaults by fighter pilots on satellites, feats by covert commandos and battlefield maneuvers by intrepid tank commanders. The tightly focused Hunt for Red October allowed Clancy to develop the psychological and even religious motivations of the main characters. For too much of Red Storm Rising, the humans are obscured by the afterburn of their weapons systems...
...actually have moved it backward. Reagan indicated to Gorbachev that he wants to loosen the strictures on the development and testing of exotic defenses so that the 1972 pact would permit the U.S. to proceed unfettered with SDI if and when the program is ready to move from the laboratories on earth to experiments in space. That is exactly what the Soviets want to stop, since they would then have to develop expensive offensive and defensive countermeasures. Moreover, for the record at least, Reagan remains committed to eventual deployment...
...clear. Though he could move closer to the Soviet camp, he cannot economically afford to break with the U.S. and the West. While Moscow supplies the weapons to combat Ethiopia's rebels, only the advanced industrial nations can provide the financial and technological assistance that the country needs to develop its supine economy. Given his Marxist philosophy and nationalist instincts, Mengistu seems determined to walk the fine line between East and West...