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...Bolivia--A remote-controlled bomb exploded on a road yesterday amid the motorcade of Secretary of State George P. Shultz, shattering the window of his wife's car but causing no injuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bomb Explodes Near Shultz Motorcade | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

Woods says that administrators and professors were flexible and accommodated her needs as a performer when they conflicted with her needs as a student. She says that the Administrative Board repeatedly "took the rule book and threw it out the window" on her behalf. As a member of the class of 1981, Woods was allowed to take time off from her studies throughout her undergraduate career, graduating finally...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Making Folk Music With a Hard Edge | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

...library of the world's hills, valleys, rivers and towns. The processing power required to sort out that mass of data is staggering. Says Ronald Hendricks, technical director at Singer's Link Flight Simulation Division, a descendant of Edwin Link's original company: "When you look out the window, you see 18 billion bits of information. To make that scene unfold in real time, you have to compute a new image 60 times a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Into The Wild Blue (Digital) Yonder | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

...more sinister than previously imagined, will seem credible chiefly to the already converted, among whom are surely people who also believe that Martians are sending them messages through the fillings in their teeth. There is a simpler possibility that Libra inventively skirts: a frustrated, angry man looked out a window, watched the President ride by, and shot him dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reimagining Death in Dallas LIBRA | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

...single-engine Mooney-252 touched down smoothly at Le Bourget airport, and the smiling pilot hopped off the two pillows that had elevated him high enough to peer out the plane's window. He turned down a glass of champagne and took a Coke instead. Landing at the same field where Charles Lindbergh ended his solo flight in 1927, U.S. Aviator Christopher Lee Marshall, all of eleven years old, had just become the youngest pilot to fly across the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Into the Air, Junior Birdman | 7/25/1988 | See Source »

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