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...come from one of the most conservative counties in the nation. In Lancaster, Pa., where a large segment of the population considers electricity an evil vanity, there is certainly no conclave of liberal leaders. Nevertheless, our street cleaners don't come into view until at least after noon. And they have to roam the city after Amish horses and buggies...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: A Liberal Education | 9/26/1992 | See Source »

East W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Phila 3 0 0 1.000 76 27 2-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 Dallas 2 0 0 1.000 57 38 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 Wash. 1 1 0 .500 34 40 1-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 NY Gian. 0 2 0 .000 42 65 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-2-0 Phoenix...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Crimson Sports Wire | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

East W L T Pct PF PA HomeAway AFC NFC Buffalo 2 0 0 1.000 74 38 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 Miami 1-0-0 1.000 27 23 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 Indnplis 1 1 0 .500 24 23 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 N Eng. 0 2 0 .000 6 24 -1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 NY Jets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Crimson Sports Wire | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...government relocation sites situated around the capital in what became known as the Federal Arc. Each year the government conducted elaborate exercises in which thousands of officials relocated in ( mock nuclear attacks. Eisenhower and his Cabinet convened at Raven Rock, the 265,000-sq.-ft. "Underground Pentagon" near Gettysburg, Pa., code-named "Site R," or at Mount Weather, a bunker near Berryville, Va., code-named "High Point" (see "Doomsday Hideaway," TIME, Dec. 9, 1991). Airborne command posts and reinforced communications ships stood by to receive the Commander in Chief and his advisers. Congress had its own top-secret relocation center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doomsday Blueprints | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...same way that computer- generated program trading has done. Filtering trades through human hands and minds might be slightly sluggish and inefficient, but it can serve to add an element of stability (and occasionally even a moment of rationality) to a marketplace. Says Albert Sindlinger, who runs a Wallingford, Pa., investment- research firm bearing his name: "If the past is any indication of what computers will do to markets in the future, then we may all be in big trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Futures Shock Are trading floors obsolete? | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

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