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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dominated by Americans. Since World War II, the U.S. has won 131 prizes, nearly triple the number of its closest challenger, Britain, with 47. Two weeks ago, the literature prize went to Polish-born Poet Czeslaw Milosz, 69, now a U.S. citizen, and the medicine prize to three immunologists, Jean Dausset, 63 (France), George Snell, 76 (U.S.), and Baruj Benacerraf, 59 (U.S.). Last week Americans took five awards: two for physics, two for chemistry, one for economics. The other two went to a Briton and an Argentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prizes: Another Big U.S. Harvest | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Reserve goalkeeper Susan Newell replaced Diamond with three minutes left. Before she could even get settled between the posts, Williams forward Jean Loew pulled her out of the net and sent the ball in at 42:34, narrowing Harvard's lead...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: Women Booters Survive, 3-2, Hold Off Late Williams Rally | 10/22/1980 | See Source »

...scientists for basic research in how the body defends itself against external agents and maintains its internal wellbeing. The prediction proved wrong-but only by twelve months. Last week Sweden's Karolinska Institute announced that the 1980 award, worth $212,000, will be shared by three pioneering immunologists: Jean Dausset of France and two Americans, George Snell and Baruj Benacerraf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pioneers of the Supergene | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

Unsatisfied, Sagan went off to the library and asked for a book on the stars. The librarian gave him one on the Hollywood variety: Jean Harlow and Clark Gable. When he finally got the right book, he learned that the stars were enormously distant suns. "This just blew my mind. Until then, my universe had been my neighborhood. Now I tried to imagine how far away I'd have to move the sun to make it as faint as a star. I got my first sense of the immensity of the universe. I was hooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cosmic Explainer | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

Ossard-Bernart-Gaumont, dir. Jean-Marie Perier...

Author: By Gregory Springer, | Title: Punk Flicks (Old Tricks) | 10/16/1980 | See Source »

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