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Word: techs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite the show's high-tech special effects, Fries said that "dealing with the human experience" is the most challenging aspect of writing a Star Trek script...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: TV Writer Treks to Harvard | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

...growing movement is being helped by dramatic advances in equipment and prostheses. Says Kirk Bauer, executive director of NHSRA: "The top is literally being blown off of what we can do because of the new high-tech equipment." Ten years ago, wheelchairs were unwieldy 50-lb. clunkers. Now, thanks to lightweight steel alloys and thin high-pressurized tires, they are sleek and maneuverable chariots, weighing a mere 10 lbs. Space-age plastics and other materials have made artificial legs and feet lighter, stronger, more flexible and resilient, and much more comfortable to wear. At least six models of prosthetic feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Breaking the Can't Do Barrier | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

December Friday, 2 HU INVT'L (ILL.-CHIC.) 8:00 Saturday, 3 HARVARD INVT'L TBA Thursday, 8 HARTFORD 7:30 Saturday, 10 at Vermont 4:00 Saturday, 17 at Augusta Tourn. (Ga. Tech) TBA Sunday, 18 at Augusta Tourn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1988-'89 Women's Basketball Schedule | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

...legitimate need to borrow if they're investing in the future. It makes sense to borrow for education, research, equipment and infrastructure that will make us more productive. We would be insane to stint in these areas. Is NASA a place to cut back? Hardly. NASA and high-tech programs like it are engines of our economic future. If we lose our technological edge, we've lost our economic future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Modest Proposal | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...there must have been some prehistoric Frenchman urging his fellows to catch the cave paintings at Lascaux. But movies, as the first mechanical art form, have always churned on assembly-line publicity. With the mid-'70s success of People magazine, and later + Entertainment Tonight, the celebrity industry went high tech and high gear. Nearly every hour of the TV day, from Today and Good Morning America through Oprah and Donahue to Carson and Nightwatch, is filled with show-biz interviews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Does This Film Seem Familiar? | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

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