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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...acknowledges that "the doctrines of the state religion were not able to survive the war in Vietnam, at least among large parts of the population." By dismissing the opposition to the war in a flash, Chomsky stands on shaky ground. He fails to explain how the mobilization of anti-war opinion occured, particularly in a country well-versed or so Chomsky claims, in the "engineering of consent...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Blinded by the Light | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

March 1, 1:51 a.m.--A Harvard employee reported that $625 worth of camera equipment was stolen from room 1420 of William James Hall. Among the items stolen were a Konica 35mm autoreflex camera, a 50mm lens and a Vivitar automating 252 flash...

Author: By Donald N. Sull, | Title: Police Blotter | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

...junior, Hall has lost little of her flash but has learned to incorporate it into a more team-oriented approach to the game...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Frenesa Hall | 2/24/1982 | See Source »

Foil and Epee Flash...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: Swordsmen Foil Cornell, 17-10; Women Fencers Succumb, 10-6 | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

Much technological wizardry went into the Disc. Unlike other consumer-oriented cameras that use optically undistinguished lenses, the Disc lens is made of four glass elements that Kodak claims are "close to theoretical perfection." The camera's electronics and flash systems are powered by a new lithium battery that lasts for 2,000 exposures, easily the life of the camera. Most revolutionary of all is the revolving film pack. The new cameras use a thin, 2½-in. -diameter plastic disc that is priced at $3.19. The disc slips into the camera's hatched back and is turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kodak's Disc | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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