Word: function
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tells us something about the person. We want the picture to illustrate the whole story." For this week's Special Report debut, White and Boeth devised new layouts combining photos, symbols and charts, and came up with new caption designs. At TIME, as elsewhere, form most often follows function...
...American Motors assembly plant in Kenosha, Wis., they hired AMC to start building cars like the Chrysler Fifth Avenue there. Chrysler has embraced high-technology equipment in its operations but has made the transition from the old ways at an orderly pace so that the new machines . function well. Boasts Sperlich: "Chrysler seems to be the one domestic company that has learned how to make its robots spray-paint cars instead of each other...
...probably cost $2 billion by 1990. Whether Koop's motive was political or not, his report plunged the nation into a thicket of legal and moral questions. Is it unwise to tell third-graders about anal sex and the connection between sex, AIDS and death? Is it the proper function of a public school to push either abstinence or birth control? Is value-free sex education possible, and if not, whose values will be taught...
...specter raised by the proponents of U.S.English of a United States in which a large minority of people are totally unable to function in English, thereby constituting a separate political and social force, is no more real than ghosts stalking the halls on Halloween...
...President Gregory M. Dayton '87 said he did not know of the University's affiliate-only policy. The Owl Club had also held parties in the function room, he said...