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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The composer of such works as "4:33," in which no sound is heard except the environment where the piece is "played," and others works of "chance," in which he tosses coins to determine how the melody will progress, the native Californian has been seen as an innovator in today...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Stop Making Sense | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

THE MOST controversial measure, however, has been the implementation of the oxygenated fuel program this winter. Oxygenated fuel, its proponents argue, is less destructive to the environment, emitting fewer hydrocarbons into the atmosphere. Though the fuel is supposedly safe for "newer" cars, there is still some question as to just...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Cleaning Up the Brown Cloud | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

In 15 years, the pool of eligible Ph.D. candidates has not expanded enough for Harvard's liking--at least not enough to noticeably raise the number of its minority and female faculty. It's obvious the answer lies elsewhere--in direct and immediate hiring. This produces a beneficial chain reaction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Hire Now | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

--improve the physical and visual environment of the square;

Author: By Arnold M. Zipper, | Title: Old Square Goes Yupscale | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

While belatedly admitting past horrors, weapons officials refuse to accept responsibility in their single- minded mission to make nuclear bombs at all costs. Charges mount that radioactive wastes are poisoning the air and water and contaminating residents near facilities. And the costs of cleaning up and making aging facilities safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: Oct. 31, 1988 | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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