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Even though initial American misgivings about raising such wide-ranging issues at the conference persisted, the U.S. agreed at week's end to the adoption of a long report with some vague allusions to Third World concerns. Despite having to yield somewhat, U.S. delegates insisted that the Vienna conference...
Allen, who earned a Ph.D. in nuclear physics from the University of Illinois, has a Pentagon reputation as a talented manager and a shrewd student of advanced weaponry, including nuclear-tipped missiles. But he pledges that he will try to ensure J.P.L.'s leadership in the peaceful study of...
Chafing under inflation and budgetary setbacks, NASA officials took delight in Reagan's presence at Columbia's return from space. Though Reagan has shown only a lukewarm interest in space so far, he is the first President to watch a space landing since Richard Nixon viewed the splashdown...
After the awards ceremony on closing night, the huge movie screen filled with the letters E.T., and 2,500 merchants and moviemakers became dreamers again. Steven Spielberg had brought his sci-fi romance to Cannes for its world premiere, and throughout the day he had loped down the Carlton corridors...
Although different on paper, the film's story line too closely resembles that of the previous Rockys. Rocky III employs the all-too familiar techniques calculated to move the audience: Balboa suffers a setback, receives a pep-talk from coach or wife, recommits himself to his goal, pushes himself almost...