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A familiar concern of this kind is that computers may erect barriers that will isolate students and divide teachers from learners. If students have to spend more time with their new machines, they may become more solitary and avoid the human contact that does so much to enrich the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education in the Computer Age | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

But when the knights somehow seem monstrous, killers risen out of a black id, perpetrators of My Lai, then the entire chivalric logic collapses, and masculinity itself becomes a horror--all rage and aggression and reptilian brain. Viet Nam changed American notions about the virtues of masculinity and femininity. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: A Bloody Rite of Passage | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Humberto Torres sat in a lean-to in a camp about 100 miles north of Managua last week, cradling the youngest of his five children, as he recalled his forced evacuation in March from Los Encuentros, a hamlet in northern Nicaragua. "The Sandinistas made us get out," he said, "because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua No-Man's-Land | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Zue's discovery showed researchers how they could dispense with prerecorded templates. Now they could program their computers to identify the shapes and patterns that Zue had recognized in the spectrograms. That immediately made the machines more versatile. Rather than trying to match every peak and trough in the wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: His Master's (Digital) Voice | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

Divestiture is not an exercise in moral hand-wringing, an effort to isolate ourselves from events in South Africa. We believe it is absurd and useless to argue that we can ever be morally pure, because everything in which we invest, everything we buy, and every place we spend our...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Must Act Now | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

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