Word: station
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Christian radio station in Beirut said a hostage release was in the works, but the report could not be verified...
...Turner converted a local TV stationinto what he calls a "Super-Station," broadcastingvia satellite to cable stations nationwide. Fouryears later he began the Cable News Network (CNN),a 24-hour news channel. "My station isn'tbroadcast here in Cambridge, but it is in Moscow,"he said...
...call came to Boston Dentist James Hirshberg at 8:30 last Wednesday morning. It was from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, saying he had won the Nobel Prize. But no, they had the wrong number. Then a radio station telephoned to congratulate Georgene Herschbach, a Harvard assistant dean. This was a mistake too, but at least the station was warm: she ran across the campus to her husband's office. So it was that Dudley R. Herschbach, 54, learned he would share this year's chemistry prize with his onetime collaborator, Yuan T. Lee, 49, of the University...
...book profiling three leaders of the Colombian rebel group M-19, told reporters she had no idea why she was detained. "Maybe they didn't like the book," she shrugged. From mid-1983 to early 1984, Lara worked as a correspondent in Havana for Caracol Radio, a Colombian station, leading some to speculate that the INS suspected her of ties to the Castro government. But Lara pointed out that she entered the U.S. earlier this year on the same visa, which was issued last fall in Paris. Immigration officials say the issuance of the visa was the result...
Though the Administration has now -- perhaps wisely -- denied that this latter proposal was accepted, the evidence indicates that Reagan considered it a way station to his hoped-for deployment of strategic defenses. Thus the U.S. positions at Reykjavik seem to have been little informed, either by the exigencies imposed by Western deterrent strategy or by reflection on the possibilities and limitations of nuclear disarmament...