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...VOCABULARY really exists to describe what happened in San Francisco 20 years ago; like all spiritual visions, it took place in realms of the mind where conventions of words and logic were replaced by what seemed a newer, truer understanding of the world...
Such basic issues are not likely to be resolved as long as the system pits rival services against each other in an indiscriminate scramble for more or newer weapons. Shaking up the Pentagon, Washington's most entrenched bureaucracy, will not be easy. The rumblings of dissatisfaction from longtime Pentagon loyalists like Goldwater will fuel the debate. But it will take a commitment from the Administration--as well as Congress --to bring real reform to the military establishment...
Newell: the Harvard boathouse. Located on the southern bank of the Charles, Newell is the newer boathouse and houses the Harvard crews. Newell has tanks, indoor rowing facilities that simulate on-water conditions for traiing in winter months...
...Rockefeller Center in order to raise money. Although the property is worth an estimated $1.6 billion, it generates relatively little annual income for the 97 heirs of John D. Rockefeller Jr. One reason: rents, which are covered under long-term lease, are only about half what is charged for newer office space in surrounding buildings...
...Businessman Leif Stenberg, 53, the only non-American to receive a Jarvik-7 and the patient who had fared the best so far, recently suffered a severe stroke in Stockholm. Stenberg's misfortune was particularly disappointing to Heart Developer Robert Jarvik; the heart implanted in the Swede was a newer version, in which Jarvik had replaced the original polycarbonate valve housings and aluminum base with polyurethane components to reduce the danger of clotting. Stenberg's surgeon Bjarne Semb told TIME, "It seems now that we have to be somewhat restrictive. The main indication is that the heart...