Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Between 20 and 25 of Harvard's supercomputer users worked with the Princeton facilities because of its proximity, Vanderbilt said. But Weber said that while scientists have "an insatiable appetite for supercomputer time," the four remaining supercomputers nationwide will be upgraded to capacities more than double the current level...
...Micro Observatory, the Harvard-Smithsonian Center sponsors three other educational programs, including a summer seminar for high school astronomy teachers, a project for incorporating astronomy into high school science courses and a project using computer simulations to teach advanced physical concepts at both the secondary and college level...
...least some of the legal bill is being paid out of a defense fund set up by Frank's political aides. Doug Cahn, a spokesperson for Frank's congressional office, declined to disclose the current level of contributions to the fund, saying that the first public report on the account is due at year...
...conduct of affairs, meanwhile, the Federal Government is suffering from malnutrition. The Administration still has not nominated anyone for 77 senior Cabinet department positions. The Departments of Interior, Education, Labor and Health and Human Services have become nearly invisible.The Federal Aviation Administration's staff is still well below the level that existed before Reagan fired striking air controllers in 1981 and is using outmoded equipment to track near gridlock in the skies...
...lecture in person -- none of it seemed to make a difference. But last week as the cries for democratic reform reached a crescendo in cities across East Germany, the leaders in East Berlin demonstrated that their hearing faculties were intact -- and that they were distressed by the rising noise level...