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...Ball, 45, B.S.E.E. (University of Michigan, '64), who has a master's degree in engineering management (Northeastern, '68). He is now a systems manager in Sunnyvale, Calif. Says Ball: "There is no engineer shortage. If salaries were raised, whatever 'shortages' there are would vanish overnight...
...whether coloreds and Asians will be allowed to vote. They will have to have a say in one form or another. We do not believe that a new dispensation can come about overnight. It can only come into being over a period of time, as a result of an evolutionary process...
Even those who support the Reagan program are becoming impatient with the budget process. Says Itek Corp. Chairman Robert Henderson, whose high-tech optical company anticipates "significant" first-quarter losses: "I didn't expect that we would knock out the deficit overnight, but I would like to see some indication that we are really working...
...onetime presidential candidate and a member of the California-based Christian Church of the Word, Ríos-Montt seems to have set out to reform his country overnight. Relying on "God, my master, my king," as he says in his speeches, he has ordered the arrest of at least two dozen former officials on a variety of charges. He has called for a spiritual and moral transformation, promising "absolute respect for human rights." He has urged all priests who fled into exile during the previous regime to return without fear of reprisal, and permitted university students to hold...
Campus activists have learned from the widely publicized disillusionment of the '70s not to expect to reach their goals overnight. Raskin said. This far-sightedness should eventually help organizers to reach their goals, he added...