Word: space
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...music. But Harvard is an academic institution, and people's skills ought to fit within that intellectual mission. If a student talented enough to come here happens to be an athlete also, fine. But athletes without scholarly abilities add nothing to Harvard's intellectual community and deny a coveted space in the student body to someone who could make better...
...Every time someone fires a phaser, it costs $3000," Fries said to the Lamont Forum audience. "Once as a joke, I put in the script: '1000 space monkeys attack the Enterprise with phasers.' I got a phone call very quickly about that...
...said the series' staff writers, who sometimes work more than 100 hours a week, often become so wrapped up in the show they need to be reminded that the Enterprise is, after all, only a model and not a real space ship...
ANOTHER distressing result of corporate control of newspapers is the lack of space and attention devoted to local issues. Corporations take over newspapers to make money, not provide good, informative journalism...
...question facing Soviet leaders is how to use this new toy and how to justify its cost. Its real utility, say experts, will be linked to the next- generation Soviet space station. In a tight economic environment, the cost of that project and of the Soviets' huge space effort in general may be prompting some second thoughts. Despite the successes, says John Pike, director of space policy for the Federation of American Scientists, "the glasnost-perestroika crowd is somewhat down on aerospace...