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Despite some dense, ugly passages, many of America's foremost baseball writers, including the incomparable Thomas Bowell of The Washington Post, have praised the Analyst to the highest heavens.

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Take Me Cut to the Numbers Game | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

A simple though expensive method would be to multiply the size of the attacking force in the hope of overwhelming the defense. Some experts think the U.S.S.R. could double or even triple the number of warheads it could launch before the U.S could get a defense in place. A defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploring the High-Tech Frontier | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

Lady Bird Johnson understood that language too. She used to sit on the Truman Balcony of the White House and look at the monument as the sun went down and the swallows swooped around it. Almost every minute, she told friends, the light changed, shifting from pinks to the final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Celebrating the Monument | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

The idea of being able to zap enemy missiles from the heavens is not appreciably closer to being translated into hardware than it was when Reagan first proposed the SDI nearly two years ago, despite important breakthroughs in microchip and other crucial technology. A report by the congressional Office of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shooting for the Stars | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

Collectively called the active magnetospheric particle tracer explorers (AMPTE), three satellites, each designed by one of the participating nations, were launched on a single Delta rocket from Cape Canaveral in August. Since then the probes have been working together, although in different orbits, on a series of seven experiments. Space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Comet Comes for Christmas | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

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