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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Barron agreed with Ferullo that making the river fit for swimming is currently an unfeasible goal. "As long as we are a dirty metropolitan area, we'll have a dirty river," she said. Fortunately, industrial pollution does not pose a direct problem for the Charles, she added...

Author: By Alexander T. Pierpont, | Title: Charles River, Cleaner Than in '60s, Far From Swimmable, Officials Say | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

...position that the moderate Arab states have maintained since the Rabat summit in 1974. The eight-point proposal contains some elements that clearly are acceptable to all sides, some that appear negotiable and others that now seem to defy all efforts at compromise. The points and the problems they pose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Peace Plan | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

...most players, changing from the middle of the field to the outside, where movement of the ball is extremely important, might pose a problem. For Mauro, though, graceful adaptation is one of his strongest suits...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Mauro Keller-Sarmiento | 11/18/1981 | See Source »

Truly, 44 this week, would have time for "goofing off," Slayton noted. As a crowd of half a million gathered at Cape Canaveral, the only apparent clouds on the horizon were the clouds on the horizon-an Atlantic storm that could pose a landing problem should the mission have to abort. But the go-ahead was given and the final countdown begun. Only in its last nine minutes did the mechanical elements start to bluster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Gunk Grounds the Second Shuttle | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Says he: "Among the reasons it is truly difficult to have a dialogue with the Americans and English is that for them the critical question for the philosopher is, 'Is it true?' whereas the German-French tradition consists basically of posing the question, 'Why do we think as we do? What effect does it have?' I consider the problems that I pose to be those of modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: France's Philosopher of Power | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

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