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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...innovative method nearby Malden used to study many of the problems facing the city is an example of building academic theory by immersing a study in a practical situation, according to MIT professor Lawrence E. Susskind, who heads up the Public Disputes Program of the Law School-based Program on Negotiation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Litmus Test | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...overpopulation in the Third World, federal law bans the use of U.S. funds to finance abortions overseas. The Reagan Administration is now considering an even more stringent policy: withholding family-planning assistance from any population-control program funded by governments or private organizations that sanction abortion as a method of birth control. The plan was hailed by pro-life groups, but it has perplexed foreign aid experts, State Department officials and population control groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard-Line Stand | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

Wands and Bellet tested the new detective method on more than 3,000 subjects, some of them carriers of hepatitis, B. others sufferers of cirrhosis or other malignant tumors of the liver. They found that only those with primary liver cell cancer showed high levels...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: Doctors Predict Success of New Test | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

Rubbia developed this particular proton collision method and has been working with it since the late 1970s...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Harvard Scientist Locates Sixth Quark | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

...figure, assistants duplicate it as a life-size nude. Real clothing is fitted on it by a full-time seam stress, who stitches the material to plaster castings so the folds will fall just right. Afterward it is sprayed with a stiffening resin to hold its shape. The casting method Johnson uses is so fine that it duplicates wrinkles on the leather of an old briefcase. He hired Japanese and Italian as well as American chemists to develop the polychrome patinas that color many of his figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Garden-Variety Archetypes | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

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