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With a deceptively simple set of commands, LOGO enables youngsters who know nothing of geometry or algebra, and barely know how to read, to manipulate a triangular figure, dubbed the Turtle, on a computer screen and trace all manner of shapes with it. At the Lamplighter School in Dallas, teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Come the Microkids | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

Whatever it is, it prepares youngsters for all those buttons they will encounter soon enough in and out of school. Parents and teachers may shudder at the thought, but it

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Come the Microkids | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

In the lobby, a small group of newcomers ignore the desert vistas and seek out the nurse, the herbalist, the dietician, the three pools, four racquetball courts, six tennis courts and beauty salon. They disperse to the appropriate locker room where, overdressed in clothes, they encounter the smug incumbents. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tucson: Balancing the Triangle of Life | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

Good Friday is more somber. The zigzagging Via Dolorosa, so named only in the 16th century, is packed with pilgrims following in Christ's footsteps to Calvary. "We adore thee, O Christ ... Thou hast redeemed the world," the Franciscan monks chant in Lathi as they lead their flocks through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: City of Protest and Prayer | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

The advisory committee makes non-binding recommendations to the Corporation on ethical issues Harvard may encounter as a stockholder.

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Corporation Abstains On Nuclear Resolution | 4/6/1982 | See Source »

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