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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which is responsible for Magellan, put the imaging on hold while they tracked down the problem. It was apparently a faulty computer chip. Electronic signals have been rerouted to bypass the flaw, and meanwhile Magellan's control software is being entirely rewritten to make doubly sure there are no more lapses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: A Restless Venus | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

Last week, though a majority of Senators were ready to approve the measure, Republicans mounted a filibuster. Concerned that most of the new votes would go to Democrats, they argued that the reform bill would make registration too easy, too expensive to administer and open to abuse. With only two Republicans -- Oregon's Mark Hatfield and Bob Packwood -- joining the Democrats in trying to end the filibuster, reform forces fell five short of the 60 needed to cut off debate. The bill died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Who's Afraid Of the Voters? | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...along, Harvard officials have cited several facts to counter the discrimination charges. They noted that Asian Americans now make up nearly 20 percent of the class, far more than they did a mere decade...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Ed. Department Clears Harvard | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

...excellent. This was just a fun way to take the event and make it silly, to blow it out of proportion... an excuse to dress up and have a little fun with the president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

...achieve lower pump prices may turn out to be a short-term palliative. And it may even get George Bush through the next election unscathed. But it is not a lasting solution to anything. A lasting solution will require a willingness to look to the future and make sacrifices in the present...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: When Good Politics is Bad Policy | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

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