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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Shultz was skeptical about elections in Nicaragua, which the Sandinista government last week announced would be held on Nov. 4. The balloting will not be fair, he said, unless the Sandinistas permit rival political groups to organize and to express their views publicly. Shultz implied that even an honest election would not lead the Administration to end support for the contra rebels. He said that the Sandinistas' "efforts to upset regimes in neighboring countries by force of arms are simply not compatible with the kind of world we would like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shultz for the Defense | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

Softcon also attracted firms with new schemes for distributing software. An industry that transmits information electronically in microseconds has always found it strange that its products are delivered to stores like books or records. Softyme Express, a San Francisco firm, last week announced an agreement with computer distributor Micro D to place machines in retail outlets that will let customers receive programs on blank discs over telephone lines. Two other firms, Romox, of Campbell, Calif., and Xante, of Tulsa, are testing or marketing similar systems. Nolan Bushnell, the multimillionaire founder of Atari, is even talking about selling software from vending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The Stepchild Comes of Age | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...shame that the Office of the Arts, a valuable contributor to undergraduate artistic life at the University, has chosen Peter Sellars to direct the celebration of its 10th anniversary. I must praise student producer Anne Higgins for her initiative and her efforts; I can only express my extreme concern for her having to deal with a professional egomaniac of the worst sort I wish her and all the others the best of success. As for Mr. Perter Sellars, I suggest he stand in the middle of Harvard Square some Saturday afternoon; this might provide him with the chaos he intends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sellars | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...highly self-descriptive definition. Walker hints at many of the key issues she addresses in the essays that follow. Womanist Prose is as much about mothers and daughters as it is about American social history: it is as much about race relations as it is about the need to express one's creativity...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: Beyond Feminism | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

...debate among the Democratic Presidential candidates in Des Moines, Iowa this year, Sen. Gary W. Hart (D-Colo) said: "We used to have Democratic Presidents who asked us what we could do for our country,...who challenged us to express our idealism.... I think this country can do better...We are at a critical time in this nation's history. This is an election about our future versus our past...I am running and I need your help to move this country into the future. I ask you to help me move this country forward...

Author: By Daniel P. Oran, | Title: A Change of Hart? | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

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