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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...light and bounce it in parallel beams into the big mirror. The system involves some ingenious engineering. Each heliostat is controlled by its own photoelectric cells. Whenever one of the hehostats (each of which is made 180 individual mirrors) loses its lock on the sun, these tiny electric eyes inform a minicomputer, which in turn controls a pair of hydraulic pumps that can rotate and tilt the heliostat into th proper position. Only one manual ad justment is needed to operate the heliostats. It is made at the end of the day, when they must be reset to face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sun Power in the Pyrenees | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

More than 500 Harvard Medical students have been lobhying in Washington "to inform people in government, that the present dissatisfaction of many people is not a passing fancy of the young, but a serious and continuing concern to all of us-the young and old, students and teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ebert Lobbies HEW On Indochina Issues | 5/15/1970 | See Source »

Fine Arts 13: Options for students are posted in the Fogg lobby. Students should inform their section leader of their choice by dropping a note in the Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course Requirements | 5/14/1970 | See Source »

...Friday morning houses will come to the base from the draft boards in Milton, Quincy. and Braintree. Some members of the anti-war group will picket and leaflet at these draft boards to inform draftees and their families about the action beforehand. Civilian base employees will also be leafleted on Wednesday and Thursday...

Author: By Mona Sarfaty, | Title: Harvard Students to Hold Blockade of Military Base | 5/12/1970 | See Source »

Nixon failed to inform a single legislator, even in his own party, about the attack. It was an omission that raised more hackles than necessary. When G.O.P. Senator George Aiken finally got the news, he recalls, "I counted slowly?up to about 12,000." Finally, an hour before he went on television, Nixon gave 40 congressional leaders and other officials a preview of the speech. "You've got to take things as they are," he told them, attempting to illustrate his dilemma in Indochina with a personal anecdote. It concerned a young woman who once told him that his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Raising the Stakes in Indochina | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

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