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Within 24 hours of graduating as the top physics concentrator in his Harvard class, Michio Kaku '68 found himself bald and in boot camp, learning how to toss grenades, dodge machine-gun fire, load an M-16 rifle and break a man's neck with his bare hands...
Still, according to Kaku--now a physics professor at City University of New York--it didn't matter to the American government who you were when you joined the military. "They just wanted bodies to die in Vietnam. They wanted people who would go to the frontline...
This winter, after a modest, 10-city tour to promote his latest book about declassified Pentagon war plans, Kaku will resume teaching at CUNY and compiling lecture notes for another, soon-to-be published book. An additional science text of his will reach bookstores next month...
...million cameras last year, up 9% from 1982, the majority of its revenue comes from office equipment, including copiers, electronic typewriters and word processors. In 1982 the company introduced the ultracompact Personal Cartridge Copiers, priced at $1,000 and designed for homes or small businesses. Says Canon President Ryuzaburo Kaku: "We find ourselves with even a giant like IBM as one of our competitors. We know we must never be tardy in taking advantage of new technologies...
...rally like this is an encouraging first step--we're drawing different forces together for the first time," Kaku said...