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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the computer program be comes available to commercial users, American Airlines will be far from the only customer waiting in line. Bell Labs' parent company, AT&T, will probably employ the algorithm to route millions of telephone calls through hundreds of thousands of cities and towns more efficiently and profitably. Exxon has expressed interest in Karmarkar's program to help improve its allocation of supplies of crude oil among various refineries. For many large companies, says Graham, finding the best solution, as opposed to one that is merely workable, "can mean the difference between a good balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Folding the Perfect Corner | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

...impish reproaches. She takes her papa to a country inn for a chat and one lingering waltz before nightfall; then, as abruptly as she came, Irène drives off to patch up a lovers' quarrel. Dinner, farewells, and a last reflection for Monsieur on his role as parent and painter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Finding Life in a Little Melody | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

Consider: ZTT, the parent company of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, has sold almost 10 million pieces of FGTH vinyl. Relax, the first smash Frankie single, released just over a year ago, is now the fourth-bestselling record in British history, a banned by the BBC did much to ensure. Two Tribes, the follow-up to Relax, was a scornful antiwar song that sailed straight to No. 1 in the first week of its release. Frankie has now sold more records more quickly than any other group since the Beatles. "We're the image of England 1984," says Holly Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Frankie Say We Go Big Bang | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

...parent of three now grown adopted children of different genetic backgrounds, my experience confirms Kagan's observations. Our children's moral and emotional characteristics developed with almost total disregard to the values my wife and I attempted to instill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 19, 1984 | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

Teachers will grade papers and prepare for class only within the 45 minute preparation period allotted to them during the day, said I Conrad Solo, principal of the Graham and Parks elementary school. He added that teachers do not plan to hold parent-teacher conferences return Phone patents outside of School hours or attend weekly staff meetings...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: City Teachers Refuse Work | 11/13/1984 | See Source »

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