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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Police, however, recorded only two incidents: the stabbing, and a 1:30 a.m. fight in which 15 white males allegedly sparred with four other men, one of whom police said called them after having his windshield broken...

Author: By Timothy L. Feng, | Title: Man Stabbed in Harvard Square During Saturday Night Violence | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Police said Dennis O'Connor, of Massapequa, N.Y., called to report that one or more members of the group of 15 broke the windshield of his 1985 Nissan, which was parked near the intersection of Garden St. and Mass...

Author: By Timothy L. Feng, | Title: Man Stabbed in Harvard Square During Saturday Night Violence | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Detroit, which has been producing talking cars for several years ("Your fuel is low"), is now testing models that listen. Several automakers have built experimental cars equipped with voice-activated door locks, starters and windshield wipers. Says Jerry Rivard, a chief engineer at Ford: "The technology is here today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: His Master's (Digital) Voice | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

Feynman witnessed the first atomic test blast through the windshield of a truck parked 20 miles from ground zero. He claims to be perhaps the only person not wearing dark glasses to look directly at the explosion, "this white light changing into yellow and then into orange." A chain reaction is not a bad analogy for Feynman's life. From a critical mass of gray matter it goes off in all directions, producing both heat and light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Quark: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

Lesh discovered that Miss Manners' fabled aplomb is bolstered by a ready wit. "Lost in a taxi in a seedy Chicago neighborhood on a Sunday night," Lesh recounts, "we were startled when an egg suddenly splattered on the windshield. Said Martin: 'It couldn't have been for me. I ordered bacon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Nov. 5, 1984 | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

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