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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fall of an intergalactic empire. Asimov, who abandoned fiction in favor of science, has now expanded his work to a tetralogy with foundation's Edge (Doubleday; $14.95). The last volume of the trilogy ended with a question: Does a mysterious organization, capable of controlling human history, really exist in some secret galactic refuge? Edge opens with an answer: Of course. It then proceeds to describe the rivalry between the altruistic Foundation and two less noble competitors for the heart and mind of the cosmos. As the breathless plot caroms on, Asimov winks at his audience. Interplanetary rocketeers not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sci-Fi Highs | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

Jernigan's win shows that he can "play with maturity." Fish said. "He responded to Tom a as though his pro tanking did not exist...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Racquetmen Squash Pros In Boston Open Tourney | 11/12/1982 | See Source »

Relating the kidnapping story and its subsequent cover-up in no way constitutes an attempt to tarnish the reporting done by the journalist involved after their nightmare. Nowhere does proof exist showing that Kifner, Randal, Farrell and the others were biased in their coverage of the Middle East. But Americans has the right know about the incidental the abducted journalist reported from Lebanon at one time or another this summer during the Israelli Invasion. No one can say whether their news stories--consciously orsub-consciously--reflected the danger they knew they were...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Blackmailing The Press | 11/9/1982 | See Source »

...long time I found solace in this idea, and it buffered me when driving through Roxbury or Dorehester or seeing an ad for GARE on TV, I would feel little twinges of guilty conscience that perhaps there was some thing I could do to help even great disparities that exist in our society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So Far Away | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Many Europeans now fear that the U.S. will impose trade barriers, such as those that already exist for automobiles and steel, on other products to protect American businesses. Pressure for protectionist measures has been mushrooming. A Florida manufacturer of machine tools has asked the White House to block investment tax credits on Japanese-made machinery. Chemical companies will be actively seeking additional shelter from foreign imports in the next session of Congress. Even uranium producers are invoking national security as an excuse to ban the purchase of uranium overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Strong for Its Own Good | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

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