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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Brigham Young physicist named Steven Jones was nearing an announcement on cold fusion too that Pons and Fleischmann called their surprise press conference. They had been urged to go public by University of Utah administrators, who were apparently fearful that archrivals at Brigham Young would steal the fusion spotlight. The U has had chronic money troubles recently, and an influx of fusion-research grants, not to mention international glory, could go a long way toward remedying the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fusion Illusion? | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...policy expresses concern about theways in which companies withdraw from SouthAfrica--an issue brought into the spotlight by theMobil announcement...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: University Tackles Divestment's Nuances | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council thrust itself into the national spotlight last Sunday when it approved a resolution calling for the return of an on-campus Reserve officers Training Corps program. The council got plenty of attention but also learned that when you're under bright lights, you have to take the heat...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: A Week the Council Will Never Forget | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

...moves are part of a new national strategy to spotlight those who are leading and funding efforts to ban abortions, Patrician Ireland, exective vice president of the national organization, said in a telephone interview from Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOW Urges Consumer Boycott | 4/28/1989 | See Source »

Gould entered the spotlight with his theories of geology and human evolution. Nozick is a widely read civil libertarian...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: Profs to Offer 'Thought' Seminar | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

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