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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ground stations immediately, without the hours-long delay of earlier transmissions. The U.S. has eleven of 18 projected NAVSTAR global positioning satellites in place, allowing military units down to the platoon level to use briefcase-size sensors in plotting their own locations within a few yards. Cruise missiles travel to their targets guided by digital mapping and targeting information transmitted from satellites. The U.S. is on the verge of installing satellite-oriented targeting systems in "smart" artillery shells and short-range missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Dueling Satellites | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...group of Patriots planned to travel to New Jersey for a meeting Tuesday expected to be attended by Upshaw and players from other NFL clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriot Players Meet With NFL Reps As Strike Enters Second Week Today | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...students travelled across the country during their first five weeks, as the program took them from North Carolina to Colorado to Texas. Each participant received a $3000 scholarship, and the program paid for most travel expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Selected For Leadership | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...doing jokes and impressions at parties. Soon he was picking up nightclub gigs in Philadelphia and New York. Juggling comedy stints with school and sports grew more difficult, and the inevitable clash came during his junior year. The football team (for which Cosby played second- string fullback) had to travel out of town for a Saturday game; Cosby had booked himself into a $225 club engagement on Friday night. He sought permission to join the team late, but the school's athletic director refused. Forced to choose between comedy and college, Cosby opted for laughs and dropped out of school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He has a hot TV series, a new book - and a booming comedy empire | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...writing as in real estate, the operating word is location. Readers like to travel, to escape to a setting, preferably hot, sticky and fatally glamorous. Certain television producers understand this instinctively, which is why Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas do not star in a show called Toronto Vice. Canada's rising cosmopolis may suggest a bright promise of public responsibility and efficiency, but it is Miami whose hard-edged pastels define the pitiless sensuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Urban Razzle, Fatal Glamour | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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