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...rush to use the chips has propelled the nation's automakers into headlong competition to come up with new applications. When Toyota last year introduced the world's first chip-operated voice synthesizer to warn drivers of low fuel and fluid levels in their cars, Nissan Motor hustled out its competing versions within weeks...
Some experts argue that the profusion of handguns makes life easier for criminals. Guns stolen by burglars have often been used later in holdups and armed robberies. Moreover, many prosecutors warn that the law is not always on the potential victim's side. Careless and indiscriminate firing at a suspected intruder can be considered criminal. Still, insists Los Angeles Police Officer Loren Zimmerman: "I would rather be judged by twelve than carried by six." In any case, the arming of America is now out of control. One startling sign: making a spot check one recent night, private guards...
...save the Government as much as $2 billion over the next five years. Even educators agree that the open-ended G.S.L. program ought to be limited. But many of them fear that the loss of so much aid to students may radically change higher education in America. They warn that the reduction in aid may keep lower-and middle-class students from attending expensive private colleges, turning such schools into exclusive preserves for the rich. About two-thirds of all private-college students in New York State, for example, now have Government guaranteed loans, as do more than...
Schwab has been able to get luminaries to go to Davos, for which they receive generous speaking fees plus expenses. Last year former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger used the Davos podium to warn against a Soviet arms buildup, and in 1979 French Premier Raymond Barre gloomily predicted that Western Europe's lack of energy and raw materials would condemn it to dangerous dependence on the Middle East and other areas...
...more. He guides her education in Latin and Greek and arms her with orthodoxy: "This beauty all around us modern man mistakes for God," he tells her on a drive through the countryside. He denounces the love of nature as pantheism, "a particularly American error," and goes on to warn Felicitas that she will come to know the rottenness...