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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Undaunted by these obstacles, educators and high tech companies are spending huge sums to prove the skeptics wrong Control Data Corporation reputedly invested almost a billion dollars in the computerized college curriculum, PLATO. With assistance from major companies, Brown, MIT, Carnegie-Mellon, and other institutions are each spending tens of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education in the Computer Age | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

WHEN REAGAN visit's Germany in May he should take with him not only the spirit of friendship, but also the spirit of the Holocaust survivors. He can extend the hand of friendship to West German Chancellor Helmut kohl without renouncing any recognition of the last 45 years of history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mixed Message | 4/16/1985 | See Source »

Unknown to the public, these liberals are presently eating crow. Chances are they may soon be eating vast amounts of crow. The Star Wars idea, it seems, far from being lunatic, gives every indication of being the most brilliant negotiating ploy of the decade. And, even failing that, it could...

Author: By Per H. Jebsen, | Title: Eat Crow, Yuppies | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Underlying Nixon's rationale is a fervent if hard-to-prove belief that virtually all the revolutionaries in South Viet Nam were agents of North Viet Nam. He rejects the idea that there was any significant homegrown dissent, any genuine civil war. Yet some of the evidence he adduces indicates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: Richard Nixon's Tough Assessment | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

According to reports from Khartoum, the bloodless coup was greeted by tens of thousands of Sudanese celebrating in the streets. Two days earlier, the capital had resounded with the largest and most vocal antigovernment demonstrations since Nimeiri came to power in his own military coup almost 16 years ago. At...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan Toppling an Unpopular Regime | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

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