Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Boston University was once cited as an institution with a model off-campus program, and still works actively in community service. Still, about 90 percent of their work-study students work on-campus...
...biggest problem with spending 10 hours a week on dorm crew as well as having a time consuming position in the Harvard National Model United Nations is having "no free time to sit down and read a newspaper," says Ellen M. Knickle '87, director of delegate services for HNMUN. "I have no idea what's going on in the real world and I'm a gov major--I'm supposed to know...
...proposed plane, already dubbed the Orient Express, would soar through the atmosphere into space and back, flying at up to 25 times the speed of sound. Though few experts think that the Orient Express will be ready ! for takeoff before the end of this century, Reagan showed off a model of the space plane on a visit last week to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Annandale...
...enable people to take high-quality 35-mm pictures with high-technology ease. Now the year-old Maxxum is attracting rivals. Last week Nippon Kogaku (est. fiscal-1985 sales: $940 million), the maker of Nikon, became the first firm to announce a comparable alternative to Minolta's pioneering model. Like the Maxxum, the Nikon N2020 will use two microchips and a tiny motor inside the camera to focus automatically. The camera, which will be priced at about $460 for the body alone when it arrives in U.S. stores in April, will include an optional converter to make it compatible with...
...announcement. Said Minolta President Hideo Tashima: "Nikon's move is welcomed, although we expect the competition will intensify. The pie will grow bigger if everyone takes part." The field in fact may soon grow crowded. Canon, Japan's largest camera maker, is expected to introduce a similar 35-mm model later this year. Experts say Olympus and Ricoh are readying their own versions...