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There, amid the taco joints and shopping malls, are hundreds of burgeoning high-tech firms that help give the U.S. its essential -- but fast shrinking -- edge over the Soviets in high-technology equipment. From their high-rent spy nest in San Francisco, KGB agents fan out through the valley, looking for Americans who can be bought and secrets that can be stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moles Who Burrow for Microchips | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

PepsiCo is a parent corporation for six operating divisions which include Pepsi-Cola, Frito-Lay and Taco Bell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Dean Recommends PepsiCo Boss For Tenure | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

Although the German fare seemed to be selling well, a nearby taco stand did not boast the same level of business. Proprietor Bruce Haddad of Boston conceded. "The German stuff seems to be going over better." He harbored no bad feelings, however, and added. "We love it, the music, the atmosphere. No one's walking around without a smile. Everyone's happy so I'm happy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Octoberfest Brings Crowds, Contest to Harvard Square | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

...Queen Mary is berthed in the harbor at Long Beach, a tourist attraction. She has a restaurant astern called Sir Winston's. The menu is in French. Under dessert you find "tuile aux fraises, "with no English translation. You summon a waiter, whose name is Juan. "French taco," Juan explains, "with strawberries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: In Search of the Angels | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

...Jersey), not including California. The city measures 30 miles at its widest, 44 miles at its longest. It is roughly 465 sq. mi., and when you reach an edge and leave the city behind, there is no sense of leaving anything, because the fried chicken joints, the car washes, taco houses, newspaper racks, billboards, stop lights and, along your flanks, oil pumps bobbing like giraffes eating the tops out of acacia trees just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: In Search of the Angels | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

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