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...children learn fastest when driven by need and desire. They learn in sports, for instance, when instructions and rules are given only in English. Television also serves to spur the children. Says another teacher: "They're just dying to understand what's going on in The Incredible Hulk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Battle Over Bilingualism | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...lines of blue lights etched the outlines of the remote landing strip. Suddenly flames illuminated the night sky, then gradually flickered out. On the powdery sands of Dasht-e-Kavir, Iran's Great Salt Desert, lay the burned-out hulk of a lumbering U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft. Nearby rested the scorched skeleton of a U.S. Navy RH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter. And in the wreckage were the burned bodies of eight American military air crewmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debacle in The Desert | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...College, Northeastern--four anxious hockey teams, four tense hockey games: one winner, three losers. A hockey cathedral, Boston Garden, which first opened its doors to the sport when Calvin Coolidge was in the White House, rattled by the din of 15,000 fanatics and an occasional passing Green Line hulk outside. Blizzard optional. The Beanpot...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Harvard Looks to Upset B.C... While Tradition Favors B.U. | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Comic books provide inspiration for some of this year's collection. Mattel's think tank christened a green artificial limb, definitely a best buy at $3, "Hulk Hand." An identical red limb--Spiderman Hand--is available for the same money...

Author: By Bill Mckibben, | Title: Suckerman and His Friends | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Meanwhile, to the great dismay of the Administration-and not a few Senators-the SALT II accord had become a hostage to the Soviet troops controversy. Complained a top White House official: "It's this horrible hulk that threatens SALT II. It's demoralizing." Not only has the dispute given SALT's opponents a chance to depict the Kremlin as an untrustworthy treaty partner, but the controversy has seriously damaged the effectiveness of one of SALT's most important backers, Senator Frank Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Search for a Way Out | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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