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Computer interfaces are increasingly becoming more visual. As our dependence on graphical interfaces such as "Windows" increases, it is easy to forget that a portion of our population cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: tech TALK | 12/6/1995 | See Source »

...families such as the Enoses who hit bottom next year or seven years from now, Gramercy Place may not be there. It is a program of Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles, which, like many large private charities, makes up a major portion of its multimillion-dollar budget from government grants for everything from special education to alcohol treatment to emergency housing. Much of this money could disappear because of proposed federal budget cuts. Sharon Demeter, who runs the shelter, tries to imagine what she would cut first if the money were to dry up. First the education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN CHARITY FILL THE GAP? | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...always tended to turn in on itself--Washington famously maintained in his farewell address that "it is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world." Jefferson, too, warned against "entangling alliances." Even as its power has grown, America's expansiveness toward other countries has waxed and waned, as have the world's expectations of America. But conditions are such that it is again necessary to ask what U.S. relations with other nations ought to be and what they can be. The President is only intermittently engaged in foreign affairs. Congress is increasingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNCERTAIN BEACON | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

However, while the three 'ships' make up the foundation of a good portion of undergraduate contact with Radcliffe, they will no doubt be promoted at the expense of the myriad other smaller, but just as crucial, programs that the dean's office has supported and knows best. Recreating the College with no dean to specifically promote the interests of undergraduates is a terrible idea...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Cutting Against The Grain | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

...other women than a man is with other men. Women represent upwards of 60% of the video market, which is where Hollywood makes its real money: video brings in 2 1/2 times as much as the box office does. If there is a large female audience--plus a healthy portion of men who don't diet strictly on raw-meat action epics--then there will be women's films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN OF THE YEAR | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

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