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Dates: during 1980-1989
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N.U.C. students register in one of the consortium's cooperating local colleges. The TV programs are beamed from Maryland to local stations or cable systems serving Los Angeles, Sacramento, Portland, Chattanooga, Indianapolis, New York City, Pullman, Wash., State College, Pa., Moscow, Idaho, as well as Maryland, Oregon and Vermont. TV-viewing students will get credits and degrees from the college nearest them; those enrollees not served by a local college have to register with the extension division of the University of Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Degrees for Video Watchers | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...seemed hope less. She was living in exile in Germany, fat, sick, impoverished, deserted by the faithful and under attack for fakery by the Society for Psychical Research. The reader feels like cheering when she turns up a few months later in London, outrageous as ever, leaking cosmological eye wash with every wheeze, as the head of a large and adoring band of occultists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Free Spirit | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...Republicans. And, as optimists like to point out, Ford's charges are overdue after two disappointing seasons. Whether they can cash in their talent for victories over the Lions, UMass and nationally ranked UConn remains to be seen. Wednesday's results seem to indicate that Ayrault, a Seattle, Wash., native, may supply the catalyst for an often dormant offense...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A First in the Name of Tradition | 9/12/1980 | See Source »

...years. During the early 1970s, Caldwell ran Ford's highly successful overseas operations. Says Ford's boss: "We cannot afford to let our basic industries atrophy, while we become more and more dependent on overseas sources of supply all the time. It just doesn't wash. It is essential that we get on with the business of not only retooling the auto industry but also retooling America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: In the Drivers' Seats | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...towns live below the poverty line. Then, too, it is only an unusual small town that does not have a dilapidated neighborhood to which the citified word slum might be applied. Says Anthropologist Clayton Denman of Central Washington University, founder and head of the Small Towns Institute at Ellensburg, Wash.: "Small towns are facing problems that are much the same as the cities' problems, except for scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Small Town, U.S.A.: Growing and Groaning | 9/1/1980 | See Source »

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