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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that Pixar's talent really shines. To create the ocean waves shown in Dallas, Programmer Bill Reeves resurrected a mathematical model, first formulated in the 19th century, of the elliptical movement of water molecules. The results are striking. Says Reeves: "So far, this is the most accurate computer- generated se- quence that demonstrates the interaction between waves and the beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The Love of Two Desk Lamps | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

...ranking administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press that officials evaluating recent intelligence "don't believe there was a nuclear explosion per se," at Chernobyl. "But there was clearly a meltdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Nuclear Reactor Burns | 4/30/1986 | See Source »

...would, among other measures, make driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) greater than 10 percent grounds for conviction on drunk driving charges. This automatic "administration per se" rule would dispel drivers' and jurors' uncertainty over what exactly constitutes drunk driving, Dukakis said...

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: Dukakis Advocates Breathalyzers | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

Dukakis defended the machine-tests' reliability and constitutionality. He cited the federal standards that insure the tests' performance and accuracy, and a 1983 California state supreme court decision upholding the constitutionality of the "per se...

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: Dukakis Advocates Breathalyzers | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

...John J. Moakley, D-Mass., delivered the keynote address, and physicist Se Hee Ahn, president of Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, received an honorary degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston U. Dedicates Science Complex | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

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