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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lewis and other computer science specialists at Harvard point to two main reasons for the growth of interest in the discipline the first is simply the fast-paced evolution of knowledge in the field.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Picks Up Pace In Computer Sciences | 3/2/1983 | See Source »

During his first three months in office, the neatly tailored and coolly authoritative Andropov has worked hard to shake the worldwide stereotype of the KGB heavy in the ill-fitting suit. In a rumor campaign that began before Brezhnev's death, Andropov was portrayed in the West as a sensitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The KGB: Eyes of the Kremlin | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

Perhaps as incendiary an example of this revisionism as Brustein has ever offered is the A.R.T.'s current Three Sisters, a production by Rumanian Director Andrei Serban that transforms the customarily lugubrious Chekhov portrait of a doomed family into a knock about farce. Actors pout like children on a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Robert Brustein, Reinventing the Classics | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

WHEN ISRAEL was created in 1948, its founding fathers were concerned that their new country would eventually become a nation state like all others. To them, Israel had to remain on a moral pedestal, almost above reproach, in a constant search for perfection. It was an impossible dream, but one...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: The Danger Within | 1/14/1983 | See Source »

Konner believes humans are losing their sense of wonder but denies that this is due to the increasing advances of science and technology. The latter point is debatable, but if, as he advocates, we chose for "the further evolution of the human spirit," our success will be measurable only in...

Author: By Simon J. Frankel, | Title: Why We Are What We Are | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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