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Apple hopes that Mac will appeal to small businesses and college students. The company believes that executives in small firms will not be as tied to IBM machines as their colleagues in major corporations. Apple already has contracts to supply Macs to students at Stanford, Carnegie-Mellon and Drexel. Cautions Fred Gibbons, president of Software Publishing, based in Mountain View, Calif.: "It may take Apple a year to learn how to sell...
...year ago, Carnegle Mellon University signed a contract with IBM to develop a prototype personal computing network which gives students and faculty access to a personal computer work-station--each of which are 20 to 100 times more powerful than current home computers. The first 1000 computers will be installed this month, and 7000 should he in place...
This is only part of the answer, says Carnegie-Mellon University Professor Alfred Blumstein. The full explanation, he says, is "demographics plus toughness." Many criminal-justice experts are disturbed by the rigid form that the new toughness has taken. Since the mid-1970s nearly all states have passed some form of mandatory sentencing legislation-that is, laws stipulating that offenders convicted of certain crimes, or of a succession of crimes, must go to prison. In New York, for instance, the prisoner explosion is partly the result of a 1978 law requiring judges to imprison all violent-felony offenders...
Currier has also hosted a jazz musician--Douglas Daniels, a Mellon Fellow who has written several books on jazz history--because, according to Herschbach, "we have many people who are interested in jazz...
Dike, who was a member of the History Department from 1970 to 1979, was the first Mellon Professor of African History at Harvard. While he taught here he was who chairman of the Committee on African Studies. He was president of Alhambra State University when he died...