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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...wanted to go pro, I'd have to make it thenumber one priority in my life," Callahan said."I'd have to work on my speed and gain 20 to 30pounds. Then I might get a shot...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: A Classics Lesson From Kool Mo Green | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

Even as Harvard backhoes clear the land on the former Gulf station site on Mass. Ave. to make way for a 116-room University hotel, anti-development activists in the city are planning an all-out offensive to force a change in the design of the controversial project...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Activists Fight Harvard Hotel | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

Eastern Europe's economies may face the struggle of their lives. For the first time in decades, they will have to pay the market price for energy instead of relying on subsidized oil from the Soviet Union; they must also make do with a 30% cut in Soviet supplies. Even with oil at only $20 per bbl., Bulgaria would be forced to use 80% and Czechoslovakia 60% of hard-currency reserves to pay for supplies. Though the Soviet Union stands to gain an additional $7.5 billion in hard-currency earnings as a result of the price run-up, Moscow cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: What's That Cracking Noise? | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...patent appears to apply to all microprocessor chips and the millions of personal computers and other products (from pocket calculators to videocassette recorders) that depend on them. Industry executives by and large are keeping mum, but if Hyatt's patent is broadly interpreted by courts, it could make him super-rich. According to analysts, a standard nonexclusive licensing fee of 3% of the value of computer products sold would translate into a $210 million payment just for last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Invented Microprocessors? | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...computer components on a silicon chip. "I had setbacks, but I never had any doubts," he recalls. "When the inventive drive comes, you have to follow it." Despite his continuing research and perseverance, Hyatt earned less than $40,000 last year as an aerospace consultant. "I'm struggling to make my next mortgage payment," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Invented Microprocessors? | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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