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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spends eight hours a day in there being frustrated," says an aide, pointing to Secretary of State George Shultz's wood-paneled inner office. Frustration, of course, has long been an occupational hazard at the State Department, but Shultz has recently had more than his share. Not only on Central American questions but also on arms control and Middle East policy, Shultz has been losing influence to National Security Adviser William Clark and other hard-line presidential advisers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disappearing Act at Foggy Bottom | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

...characters with a modest simplicity; they never try to make them into more than they just are--poor workers beset by circumstances largely out of their control. Gianfrancesco Guarneri as Otavio and Fernanda Montenegro as his wife Romano are magnificent relying frequently on silent movement and glances to display inner turmoil about their son and about their predicament with the strike. One particularly touching moment occurs as the two sit at the kitchen table, silently counting the red beans that will become their dinner. The movements of their languid hands, which grasp each other passionately, show more than pathetic words...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Fenced In | 8/5/1983 | See Source »

Washington's election "is a message clear across the country," that reinforces "the potential power that Blacks can have," added Williams, who works at METCO, which arranges for inner-city Black students to study at suburban high schools

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Seymour Society Participates in Movement To Increase Minority Voter Registration | 8/2/1983 | See Source »

Traditionally, the stages in computer development have been determined by advances in the technology of the inner components of the machines. The first generation relied on vacuum tubes, the second on transistors, the third on integrated circuits and the fourth, just emerging, relies on very-large-scale integrated circuits (VLSI), with chips so compact they must be designed by another computer. The fifth generation will arrange large numbers of VLSI chips in parallel, clearing the way for dramatic breakthroughs in speed and power. More important, these computers will use their new potency not only to process mathematical data, like most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Finishing First with the Fifth | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

...ANYTHING can be termed the "next big thing" in 1983, it must be Black rap music, or funk, or whatever the cognoscente now choose to call it Clearly rap is the most original hybrid of Black music to emerge out of the inner city in many years, and probably the most interesting pop happening nowadays in the U.S. and England...

Author: By Michael W. Huschorn, | Title: Funkmatized | 7/29/1983 | See Source »

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