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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately, the seven-man Challenger crew also saw an abundance of less spectacular stuff during the first half of their planned seven-day mission: a literal flood of foul-smelling particles of food and feces spewing from the pens of 24 rats and two squirrel monkeys in the $1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Good Data and a Feces Crisis | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

Anthologies serve as our means of determining the representative poets of an age. Of course Lonsdale's edition still includes the poetry of the most renowned eighteenth century poets such as Pope, Swift, Johnson, and Blake. Yet the new edition also includes a wealth of posey from more obscure pens...

Author: By T. NICHOLAS Dawidoff, | Title: In Praise of Forgotten Poets | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

FOR EXAMPLE, when I walk into the Coop and ask "Where are the pens?" I never get an answer. The sales girl is always far more interested in my cultural handicap than she is in the fact that I want a pen, and asks "Where are you from?"

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Southern Discomfort | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

Fish chronicles the return of the shy, self-effacing Dent to his home planet after a successful demolition-eve escape. He has spent the intervening eight years hitching rides on passing spacecraft, snacking at duty-free shops on distant planets and encountering such diverse creatures as a lost tribe of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Earthbound So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

The use of advanced technologies in the U.S. has been retarded, Zysman contends, because makers of automated equipment initially were encouraged by the Government to sell their products to the defense and aerospace markets, instead of to other companies in many industries. These technologies should be applied to the making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High-Tech Challenge | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

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