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...when he was a student living at the Deke house, just a couple of blocks up the road. Ronald Reagan's economic plans would work, insisted Ford, if the American people wanted them to work. "That is more important than all the technical things, all this micro-and macroeconomics," he said. "There is just no way to equate that with the will of 226 million Americans." As always with Ford, the old bruises and arguments have been set aside, and he is 110% behind the President. The people are feeling once again that they are being "properly led," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Jerry Ford's One-Man Show | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

THIS NEW American-initiated Marshall Plan would involve not only a direct transfer of resources by the affluent countries, but a network of "micro-efforts" by American coporations to aid private enterprise or state-owned entrepreneurial organizations. He proposes modification of World Bank and the International Monetary Fund organizational structure to muster wasted resources currently held by OPEC or in the bloated Eurocurrency market and target them for strategic industrial projects in Third World countries. As in the original Marshall Plan mutual self-interest would provide rich and poor nations with a basis for cooperation...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: No Industrial Revelation | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

...scientists foreshadowed their later discoveries of radar and the micro computer (1948) by developing the first radio tubes. Willie Marconi was not present...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: First' From a Cambridge Original | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

...second option is to buy Micro-a-Go-Go microcomputers small enough to sit on a desk but powerful enough to serve eight terminals. They cost about $20,000 each, but the cost should decline as computer technology advances, Law said. The microcomputers lack many of the features of larger machines, however, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computer Director to Propose Options for System Expansion | 10/1/1980 | See Source »

...Thursday John Paul stood for nearly two hours in a driving rain to meet workers in a soccer stadium in Sao Pau lo. He seemed to be drawn deeper into politics. As soon as John Paul finished his greetings, a metalworker took the micro phone, and implored him to support workers as they "break the barrier imposed by the political system that governs us." The Pope called out for social justice. But he added a line that again emerged at the heart of his message. Social justice "cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Just Look Around a Bit | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

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