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Thirty farming villages between Bordeaux and Toulouse have terminals that dispense data about social security rights, building permit procedures and agricultural laws. Bank managers at Crédit Agricole, a financial institution specializing in agricultural loans, can use 24 terminals in Brittany to look at the names, addresses and accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: A Terminal in Every Home? | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

But while some high-profile parts of the city are burgeoning, a lot of the rest is coming apart at the seams. A record-setting rampage of arson has beset Boston this summer, especially in its poor neighborhoods. The fires could not have come at a worse time: 469 of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Cities | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

As a rule, the Israelis have left municipal governments alone. Says Ibrahim Adnan, underprefect of the Nabatiyah region: "Frankly, the Israeli troops don't interfere at all in our affairs." But that, to some Lebanese, is precisely the problem. A Lebanese police officer who has not received a paycheck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visitors or Conquerors? | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

As a young man, Mumford dreamed of a career in the theater and wrote a couple of unproduced plays. He became, instead, an editor and contributor for the Dial, an important literary and political journal of the interwar period, and married a fellow staff member, the independent-minded Sophia Wittenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: City Boy | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Joseph Peel Jr., 58, Florida municipal judge convicted in 1961 of helping to murder a superior judge who was threatening to reveal Peel's corrupt practices on the bench; of cancer; in Jacksonville. Peel denied having his accuser weighted down and thrown into the sea from a rented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 19, 1982 | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

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