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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...semiconductor industry. Ten years ago, U.S. companies manufactured 80% of the world's computer microchips, but since then the Japanese have taken over roughly that share. Last week a group of seven American computer companies, including archrivals IBM and Digital Equipment, announced a move that might help the U.S. recoup some of its lost ground. The companies will create a joint venture that will manufacture and sell dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips using IBM technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Blue's Chip Club | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

Last week, the Cambridge City Council voted to sue the state to recoup its hospital funds unless Gov. Michael S. Dukakis agrees to meet with city officials...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: State to Grant Hospitals Money | 4/18/1989 | See Source »

More than one-third of the students in the state education system are being dunned for up to $100 in emergency fees this semester to recoup $20 million in state-ordered budget cuts, the state education chancellor said this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass. Students Dunned $100 | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...such lavish spending might seem foolhardy. But NBC executives were upbeat. The Games will begin in late July, they point out, when TV competition should be relatively light. (Because of the time difference, however, most events will be shown on tape rather than live.) What's more, NBC will recoup part of its investment by selling the rights for some events to cable. "We didn't go into this to lose money," said NBC president Robert Wright. Increasingly, in the high-stakes world of network TV, it just seems to work out that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: High Dive: NBC bets on the '92 Games | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...Administration reports that coke prices in South Florida are on the rise. Three months ago, undercover DEA agents could buy coke wholesale for as little as $13,000 a kilogram. Today they can rarely bargain dealers to lower than $16,000. Some DEA agents believe dealers are trying to recoup losses. Cocaine seizures in Florida and the Caribbean have more than doubled in the past year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: No More Bargains | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

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