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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Taylor, said yesterday, however, that shethinks the election will occur in late May orearly June, despite arguments over eligibility...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Eligibility Key to Union Vote | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...newspaper." The doctor is referring to a fast-spreading blight that afflicts millions of Americans, including more and more teenage girls. Caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), it is sexually transmitted, sometimes painful and often incurable. Its chief symptom in both men and women is genital warts, which frequently occur after infection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Another Sexual Blight to Fight | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

Monday, 4--Harvard's governing Corporation agrees to consider the Board of Overseer's recommendation that the University divest of its South Africa-related holdings. "Golly," says President Bok, "What a good idea. Why didn't that ever occur to Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year to Come | 4/1/1988 | See Source »

...Democrats are sailing into uncharted waters in their inability to select a nominee. The following imaginary scenario illustrates the kind of high-stakes bartering that could occur in the frenzied weeks leading up to the convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Scenario for Breaking the Gridlock | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...about whether second-wave technology is worth adopting; instead, they are concerned about how best to use it. They are finding all sorts of ingenious applications. United Airlines has developed a simple frame-based system called GADS (Gate- Assignment and Display System) to help prevent the infuriating delays that occur when weather and scheduling problems scramble gate assignments for incoming planes. The system encodes the reasoning that gate controllers use when scheduling gate assignments (for example, two adjacent gates cannot accommodate two DC-10s at once). Before GADS, United's gate controllers would physically move magnetic pieces around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Putting Knowledge to Work | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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