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...University of California at Berkeley, the rising demand in the private sector for experts in medicine, law, and engineering has spurred greater competition for faculty, according to Fritz Stern, Berkeley's principal budget analyst...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: College Costs Going Up, Faculty Salaries Blamed | 11/13/1986 | See Source »

...after physicists had learned that atoms are built of subatomic particles, when Ernst Ruska first thought to use one such particle -- the electron -- to discern objects too small to see with conventional light microscopes. By 1931 he had built the first working electron microscope. Ruska, now retired from the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in West Berlin, has at long last won the Nobel Prize for his invention, which was cited by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences as "one of the most important of the century." Said Ruska, 79, who learned of the honor while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHYSICS: Lives of Spirit and Dedication | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...fact, they were still at Orlando International Airport, in transit from the arrivals lounge to baggage claim. It is the challenge of any parent accompanying a child to central Florida: making sure rapturous expectations are not soured by the long lines, infant attention spans and high technology on the fritz. Standing at the entrance to Orlando's Sea World, another father tried to tamp his daughter's restless anticipation: "Hyper down, honey--we're only gonna see a lot of fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Disney Theme Parks | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

Olson also plans to emphasize service as much as products. Said he: "We will be a company that is easy to do business with." Still, some analysts remain skeptical. Says Fritz Ringling, who follows the company for the Gartner Group, a Stamford, Conn.-based consulting firm: "Olson has his work cut out for him. AT&T's problems run deep and cannot be cured by simply changing the name tag on the chairman's door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changes At the Helm At&T And | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...twins, Ruth (Pat Nesbit) and Raymond (Ray Dooley), resent that plan but do not want to move back in either. Miss Anna (Lizan Mitchell), a black family retainer whom everyone believes to be an illegitimate child of Grandfather Vaughnum's, feels that the house is rightly hers. Bobby (Fritz Sperberg), the lawyer who hopes to marry Ruth, thinks everyone is going off half-cocked about the legalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Poignant, Fiercely Funny Debut So Long on Lonely Street | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

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