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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...start of the middle stanza. Catamount right wing Craig Staff tied it at one after two-and-a-half minutes, deflecting a shot from the point into the top of the Harvard net. Vermont jumped ahead quickly when a pad save by goalie Grant Blair on left wing Mark Litton pulled the Crimson sophomore out of position, allowing Crowley to slip the rebound in behind...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Icemen Take Home Debut, 4-3 On Wheeler's Overtime Goal | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...computers are programmed by the crew at the start of the flight. The computers are fed the plane's latitude and longitude at takeoff and the coordinates of way points along the plane's scheduled route. On Flight 007, for example, the computers, made by Litton Industries at $100,000 apiece, were told that the plane should be at its fifth way point, Neeva, above the Aleutian Islands at 172° 11 min. east and 54° 40 min. north, after the first 900 miles of the trip. Using gyroscopes and acceleration meters, the INS keeps track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Explaining the Inexplicable | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

Since then, Ramirez says, the U.S. military has taken over an additional 5,400 acres of his ranch without paying him anything. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and construction crews from Litton Industries have built an ammunition dump, a mortar range for test firing and a 1,000-man tent camp on his land for the Salvadorans. Ramirez says U.S. Army personnel have twice opened valves to his water lines, causing his meat-packing plant to remain idle for two days because of inadequate water pressure. Green Berets visiting the ammunition dump have left open the cattle gate, allowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Backyard Base | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

Executive Producer Glenn Litton said last week that Nozick's interviews will "communicate a very open and practical way of looking at philosophy, not necessarily for the classroom but for the public marketplace...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Nozick May Host T.V. Philosophy Show | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...series will be filmed on location at the homes and offices of its guests in order to engender an "informal and lively setting." Litton added...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Nozick May Host T.V. Philosophy Show | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

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