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...five years by Gary and Ted Ruscitti, 29, a high school friend. They plowed through catalogues and hounded manufacturers for $60,000 worth of free components. They also taught themselves everything from computer programming to the arcana of pinball relays. The result is a system that permits Rob to roam the heavens by voice control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Power to the Disabled | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...next project, Gary wants to get his brother hooked up to a robot arm. "Rob can roam around the satellites thousands of miles away," says Gary, "but he still can't pour himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Power to the Disabled | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...Roebuck has even used Cheryl Tiegs as a cover girl.) Their photographers, including such luminaries as Victor Skrebneski and Alex Chatelain, command daily fees of $3,000 and more. A big, elegant specialty firm like Horchow's has a year-round staff of more than 100 buyers to roam the world and fill the pages with a cornucopia of objects that may range from the unique to the useful but always murmur the suggestion of comfort, chic and class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catalogue Cornucopia | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Howling over Wolves. The stately timber wolf across the U.S. It is now all but except in a few untrampled regionslike the north of Minnesota. Some 1,200 wolves roam freely in the north woods roam freely in the area, as much to the chargin of farmers, who argue that the canines are a threat to livestock. Says Delmer Schroeder of Embarrass, Minn., who has lost three calves, as well as three dogs, in the past five years: "They're coming right into the yards. Before long one of them is going to attack our children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: To Kill or Not to Kill | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

Police arrested Michael Fagan, 31. He had apparently scaled a 10-ft. wall topped by spikes and barbed wire, shinnied up a drainpipe, and climbed through a window to roam the vast palace corridors. Fagan must have given Her Majesty quite a start. Reportedly, he wore jeans and a dirty T shirt, and dripped blood on the royal bedclothes from a lacerated hand. He cradled a broken ashtray as he sat on her bed. But he made no threatening moves against the 56-year-old monarch, preferring instead to chat about the coincidence that each of them has four children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: God Save the Queen, Fast | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

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