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...dealing with micro-units and the diamonds have to be exactly parallel," he explains, adding that there is also the complication that there is also the complication that the diamonds themselves may be unable to withstand the high pressure...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Researchers Race to Form New Metal | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...East-West relations. Behind the sharp differences over defense strategy and arms control lies a parallel dispute over the alliance's posture toward the Soviet Union. Too many Europeans accept the caricature of a U.S. run by trigger-happy cowboys whose belligerence has provoked Soviet intransigence. Many Americans, on the other hand, consider such European notions naive and believe that together with the pacifist and neutralist demonstrations, they

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Plan to Reshape NATO | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...contests by 10 to 30 percent. The lion's share of this increase, according to election officials, will come from the bank account of the Republican National Committee (RNC). Last year, the organization raised more than two and a half times the contributions garnered by the parallel Democratic National Committee...

Author: By George S. Canellos, | Title: The Buck Starts Here | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...moment, Reagan, who still carries substantial backing at home, does not enjoy parallel support overseas. Though by no means uniformly opposed to Reagan, many foreign leaders have voiced their dislike of elements of his foreign policy...

Author: By Caria D. Williams, | Title: They'll Be Watching Us | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...poles and launched himself on arm power down the 51° chute that plunges through the restaurant built atop Bjelašnica to give the downhill run the required 800-meter drop. He dropped into a textbook aerodynamic tuck, fists together in front of his face, helmet down, back parallel to the ground. "I've been winning most of the top sections," he said later, referring to unofficial split times, "so I was real smooth the first three or four turns. Then I came to the fallaway right-hander that's been giving me trouble all week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The High and Mighty | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

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