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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such self-protective steps presumably are rare, but there is little doubt that the nation's air controllers are straining to handle their workload. A survey by the Government's General Accounting Office last March produced some disturbing findings: an overwhelming 91% of controllers complained that the system does not have enough qualified controllers, 70% reported that they handle more traffic in peak periods than they should be required to accept, 69% claimed that their heavy workloads adversely affect air safety. In the fiscal year before the 1981 strike, controllers put in 377,000 hours of overtime; in 1985 they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Traffic Control: Be Careful Out There | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...hope this game means that we've turned the corner," Roby said. "There's no doubt that the close games have helped...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Men Cagers Knock Out Holy Cross, 75-69 | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

...gimme 19-ft., 9-in. three-point shot is no doubt partially responsible for the scoring surge, but turn all the Crimson's three-pointers into twos, and Harvard is still averaging 81.7 points per game, far up from the 60.7 Harvard managed last year...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Runnin' Crimson | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

...long interview with Aquino this month as the "best I've ever had in a series of such talks with Presidents, Kings, an Emperor, a sultan, guerrilla chiefs and a gaggle of Prime Ministers." Though Stewart believes Aquino has made mistakes as President, he insists "there is no doubt that the Philippines -- and the rest of the world -- is a better place because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Jan. 5, 1987 | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...belated stroke of decisiveness against Enrile dispelled in a single blow much of the turmoil that was unsettling Manila. And when she went on to ax four controversial ministers, while signing a cease- fire with the Communist rebels, Aquino pulled off a strategic coup of her own. Few could doubt that she had mastered the Napoleonic axiom that "justice means force as well as virtue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woman of the Year | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

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