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Galison studies the history of science, mainly events from twentieth-century physics. He focuses on the role of scientific instruments. He authored How Experiments End in 1987 and Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics...
...drop of at least 20% in the Standard & Poor's 500. In each case, the day the S&P started downward, the average stock (Smith Barney monitors 4,500 of them) had already fallen 19%. About like today. Look at popular stock funds like PBHG Growth and Twentieth Century Vista, down nearly 20% in the first quarter. When the guy buying stocks on his credit card gets this news, he'll start selling...
Believe it or not, the technology that powers television sets--from hand-held models to the big screens for Loker--is older than a joke on "Saturday Night Live." Digital TV will bring our viewing habits into the latter half of the twentieth century...
...American race relations, the bridge from the twentieth century may be leading back into the nineteenth century," the study concludes...
...tour, playing exhibition games against foreign basketball teams. And since he lives in L.A., it was only natural for him to get into entertainment. He has signed a production deal with Fox Family Films, and is wrapping up another to act as host on a syndicated talk show for Twentieth Television. Johnson will be co-executive producer of the talk show with his longtime agent, Lon Rosen. Once again it will be showtime for Magic--and once again he'll be running the show...