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...Static over the AT & T accord
Despite the static that is crackling through the telecommunications industry, President Reagan is not expected to reactivate the suit or hold out for stronger sanctions against A T& T. Though Reagan himself said nothing specific during the campaign about antitrust actions, some members of his task force on Government regulatory reform said privately that neither the IBM nor the A T & T case had much merit. Reagan swept into office on a pledge to "get the Government off the backs" of both the public and businesses. One of his first applications of that philosophy may be with Ma Bell...
...puts restraints on our standard of living, and it makes it much more difficult for us to take care of a variety of other needs." Gafny and other economic experts are just as worried about the fact that Israel's gross national product is now almost static. Last year, it rose by a mere 0.9%, the lowest increase in six years. To make matters worse, unemployment, never a worrisome phenomenon before, grew by 67% in 1980 alone, and now stands...
...viet Union and Eastern Europe even government officials listen to find out what happening in their countries. The Kremlin was so annoyed by short-wave reporting of the Polish crisis that last August, for the first time in seven years, it began wide-scale jamming, filling the air with static to block out those irritating signals from the West...
...series begins and ends in Paris. The Eiffel Tower (1889), that "static totem of the cult of dynamism," as Host Robert Hughes calls it, is a symbol of the ebullient optimism that ushered in the new age of machine worship. The Beaubourg Center (1977), which looks like a trite and showy illustration from a science fiction magazine, becomes a symbol of the decline of that exhausted era. In between is a terra incognita that we may think we know-the art of the 20th century...