Word: developers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people promoting this film are smart. They have a couple of gorgeous stars, whose good looks they're playing up for all they're worth. You're so busy watching the relationship between Costner and Young develop that neither you--not all the potential blabbermouths on TV--have much time to concentrate on the "act of treason" line...
...wilds. Last month the New England Aquarium, with support from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, organized a successful attempt to return to the ocean three pilot whales that had washed up on a Cape Cod beach. The $150,000 ORCA effort was the first attempt to develop an entire program for retraining captive dolphins for life at sea. "Projects like this are extremely important," says Whale Expert Roger Payne. "They open up new ways for dealing with captive animals...
...this year, and more in 1988. Says Travelers Senior Vice President Joseph Brophy: "We have a lot of sophisticated, computer-hungry workers who can't wait." Some customers are holding back, though, because a more advanced version will be available next year. Meanwhile, competitors will scurry to develop models that will be fully compatible...
Ronald Reagan positively beamed before the audience of 1,400 scientists and businessmen at the Washington Hilton Hotel last week. Declaring that the "sky is the limit," the President pledged unprecedented federal support for private U.S. efforts to develop a suddenly glamorous new breed of materials: superconducting ceramics. The substances can convey electric currents with no loss of energy at temperatures much higher than conventional superconductors. They open the way for such marvels as levitating high-speed trains and tiny but immensely powerful computers. "The breakthroughs in superconductivity bring us to the threshold of a new age," Reagan said...
...economy. Washington has been counting on increased exports to Europe to help curb America's huge trade deficit, which hit a record $169 billion in 1986. But there is no assurance that Western Europe can keep up its present consumption of American imports ($59 billion last year), much less develop a greater appetite...