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...Moscow's hunger for high tech has transformed the ancient art of spying. No longer are the Soviets principally interested in the traditional fruits of espionage -- the enemy's order of battle, troop movements and codes -- even though, as the Walker case vividly demonstrates, they would dearly like to know the secrets of U.S. antisubmarine warfare. High tech has both raised the stakes and broadened the game. It has made the Silicon Valley microchips as valuable as NATO war plans, and it has made traitors out of civilian engineers as well as Navy code clerks...
...love poems, filled with grace notes that sound like cries for help ("I live in another world where life and death are memorized./ Where the earth is strung with lovers' pearls and all I see are dark eyes"), and images of fleeting beauty that turn into signs of prophecy ("Hunger pays a heavy price to the falling gods of speed and steel...
...government that Korean forces could not legally enter a U.S. diplomatic building. Calmly inviting U.S. diplomats inside for face-to-face conversations, the students delivered demands that centered on U.S. withdrawal of support from the Chun regime. Unless their appeals were met, they warned, they would begin a hunger strike to the death. All the while, the students impressed American observers with their composure in executing the well-planned operation. U.S. officials supplied the students with salt, bottled water and, as the protesters' resolve wore down, with sandwiches, vegetables and milk...
...Nicholson killings, Gromyko turned icy when the Secretary of State chastised him for Moscow's treatment of dissidents like Physicist Andrei Sakharov, who, along with his wife Yelena Bonner, has been exiled to the isolated city of Gorky. Soviet sources indicate that Sakharov went on a five-day hunger strike last month that ended when he was taken to a hospital and was force...
...Columbia University, students chain shut and blockade a key administration building on the New York campus, while others start a hunger strike. The move leads to a protracted legal struggle and nationwide interest in the blockade...