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Before finalizing the overall computer/telephone network plan, the committee investigating the project will analyze data gathered in a user survey of Harvard administrators, faculty and students completed in the spring...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Harvard Advances Computerization Plans | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

...manufacturers. Ashton-Tate, conceding that during peak hours its current staff cannot keep up with the calls, already spends $1.5 million a year on salaries, office expenses and training to provide software advice. Living Videotext in Mountain View, Calif., figures that the net cost of talking to a single user is between $30 and $40 an hour. "If I talk to them twice," says President David Winer, "I'm starting to pay them to use my product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The Busy Signal Predicament | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

Councillor Alice K. Wolf favors a return to the old-fashioned fly-swatter, which allows the user to "use calories up while...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: 'Bug Zappers' Zapped by City Council | 7/1/1986 | See Source »

...thirds of his book is spent recounting the trials and the other third recounting the appeals process. He also introduces some evidence that could never have been brought to trial--Truman Capote's assertion that he had seen Sunny inject herself and that she was a well-known drug user, and the assertions of a minor drug dealer who said he had delivered drugs to Sunny...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Not Trashy Enough | 6/3/1986 | See Source »

...affect the brain's biochemistry. The nerve cells of the brain communicate with one another with the help of chemicals called neurotransmitters. Crack triggers the brain to release these substances, chiefly dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine, at once. This overstimulation, says Rosecan, "probably results in the euphoria experienced by the user...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Abuse | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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