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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...committee, dominated by the Democrats, voted 13-11 to increase fiscal year 1988 funding for the Education Department by $800 million. The House version of the budget, which will be voted on by the full House today, calls for a $2.2 billion increase in similar programs...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Senate Committee Approves Aid Increase | 4/9/1987 | See Source »

...Faculty steering body encorporated thecouncil's suggestions into the final version ofthe plan which was voted into law yesterday...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Vote to Drop CRR: An Attempt To Make Peace With Students | 4/8/1987 | See Source »

...sold, lecture tours planned. He's going to continue a column for the Washington Post, and a second book is already under way. Remar seems to be getting off on some other delights too. A few days ago, I watched him in the culmination of the year, the ultimate version of what he calls his Swoon Walks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: The Rebuilding of Remar Sutton | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...simply started using his two credit cards. Then he applied for twelve more of them to pay for film, costumes, rental equipment and food. He even paid his actors by filling up their gas tanks and charging it. His artful dodging finally paid off when he showed a rough version of the film to Producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr., whose independent movie company decided to give Townsend the financial backing to finish and distribute the picture. Even so, Hollywood Shuffle, a satire about struggling black actors that opened last week in Manhattan and Washington, cost less than $1 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights! Camera! Cut the Budget! | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...features. By punching a simple code into the phone, the user can program this service, which rejects calls from certain local numbers. To avoid having to talk to that former boyfriend or that pest of a salesman, the owner can direct the phone to generate a recorded message -- some version of "I'm sorry, the party you have dialed is not accepting your call at this time" -- whenever someone on the list tries to get through. Jeffrey Lipman, 35, a pharmacist in Harrisburg, Pa., has combined call blocking with another feature, known as distinctive ringing, which signals calls from selected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telephones Get Smart | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

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