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...museum contains exhibits on landmark machines such as the UNIVAC, the first American commercial computer, and the largest computer ever built, a 175-ton mammoth used in the U.S. Air Force air defense system...
...then, are the Sandinistas enlarging what is already by far the largest military force in Central America? Why do they want a handful of MiG-21$, which could be destroyed in minutes bx U.S. carrier based fighters? The answer is quite straightforward: through a combination of internal military oppression and cultivation of a bogus external threat, the Sandinistas are trying to strengthen their domination over the people, to deny the pluralistic spirit of their revolution, and to destabilize and tyrannize their neighbors...
Unlikely though it may seem, it is the Customs Service and the Department of Commerce that are the federal agencies with the largest and most active computer monitoring operations "Computers are a major concern to the Administration at large. Higher technology is considered a matter of extreme importance because it is seen to have military applications, says Dan Landra, a Public Information Director for the Commerce Department. In general, the two agencies are most concerned with preventing resale of sensitive computer equipment to the Soviet Union through "false front" exporting companies that purchase equipment for an authorized destination and then...
Hsiao joined the Wen Hui Daily, the second largest newspaper in China, in 1957, covering arts and literature. His wife, Mei-Rong Yang, who is also a reporter in Shanghai, works for a competing newspaper called Liberation Daily Hsiao distinguishes the two papers by the fact that "my newspaper is unofficial and hers is official." Furthermore, Wen Hui Daily's readers are the intellectuals, while Liberation Daily attracts mainly workers and cadres...
...School hosts 13 programs each year for business people. The largest and most prominent of these, the Advanced Management Program (AMP), brings in 480 senior level corporate executives every year from all over the world...