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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even had dreams of entering my old high school history class, and hearing my teacher rant and rave as if nothing had changed. ("Let's continue from last week, kiddos. WRITE THIS DOWN!!! France, an important country. WRITE THIS DOWN...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Bring Back My Blankie | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

Last Sunday's council meeting erupted into chaos when student protesters charged that the body was trying to stifle debate on the ROTC issue. But committee members said yesterday that it would be best to let next year's representatives introduce any ROTC resolutions they feel are appropriate...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Council May Consider Tabling ROTC Debate | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...previously acted by the council's rules initiated a frenzied attempt to disrupt the council's business. Members of groups such as the Society for Creative Action abandoned an effective set of rules when the rules no longer served the group's motives. No more than 20 students, chanting "let her speak," impaired (temporarily) a processs which had served them, along with the rest of the Harvard community, extremely well. They must know that their motives do not justify their methods, and even a member such as myself, who has actively supported their cause, loses much faith in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disruption Was Improper | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...stock fraud and other allegations. Outraged brokers shouted down Drexel chief executive Frederick Joseph when he fielded questions about the sale over the firm's coast-to-coast intercom. "You show a lot of loyalty," a disgruntled employee said later, "and what you get back is 'Don't let the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roaring '80s Turn Grinding '90s | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

Three-dimensional computer graphics, the technique by which digital machines generate realistic-looking objects and move them as fast as they would move in real life, has come of age. Architects are using 3-D technology to let clients walk through buildings before they are constructed. Scientists employ it to visualize phenomena too fast, too small or too explosive to be seen firsthand. Industry is relying on it to speed up design and production cycles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Through the 3-D Looking Glass | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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