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...most popular programs are used by individuals to improve the speed and quality of their work. Example: text-editing software, which allows someone to write and correct manuscripts without needless retyping. Products for business uses, like accounting software, are second in sales, followed by entertainment and education programs. While hardware manufacturers such as IBM, Tandy and Apple are the biggest sellers of applications software, Microsoft, Lotus Development of Cambridge, Mass., and other independent companies are increasing their share of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wizard Inside The Machine | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...Needless to say, there are tens, even hundreds of examples to prove this. It is enough to say that the U.S. gives Israel about $3 billion a year. This means that each Israeli gets $1,000 a year from the pockets of American citizens. Now you should know that in 90% of Third World countries, per capita income is much less than this figure. Moreover, we have to take into consideration that a big part of this money is in the form of sophisticated weapons which in turn are used to kill our citizens and to occupy our land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with President Assad | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...Needless to say, the one-day primary should be accompanied by reforms, in order to rejuvenate fully the American electoral process. These reforms include stricter limits on candidates' spending, government subsidies for candidates' basic exposure needs, abolition of thresholds for delegate selection, simpler registration procedures, and easier-to-understand ballots...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Primary Politics | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

...spent only about 30 hours on the typical case, which usually earned them well under $2,500, and they had median annual earnings of $45,000. Pretrial discovery, the early phase of civil litigation in which the parties seek information from each other, and which Burger blamed for causing needless trial delays, was minimal or nonexistent in the majority of cases studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Challenging the Hired Guns | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...must necessarily be directed primarily against the United States Again, however, this should not be a reason for turning a blind eye to ward Soviet intransigence. While the Soviets have taken it upon themselves to interrupt arms negotiations and Soviet development in Eastern Europe continues undaunted by concerns over needless escalation it is the Americans who have borne the brunt of the Greens antinuclear agitation. Specifically, their attempt to set up a working coalition with the Social Democrats in Hesse has been hindered by demands such as the call for the demilitarization of the state The Greens not only seek...

Author: By Gregor F.L. Gruber, | Title: Moving on Thin Ice | 2/16/1984 | See Source »

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