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  1. 1984 United States withdraws from UNESCO ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Reagan administration withdrew the United States from UNESCO, marking a dramatic reversal of Franklin Roosevelt's internationalist legacy and increasing American UN isolation. ●●
  2. 1984 Philadelphia schools conduct experiment with curriculum sung to students candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Philadelphia public schools embarked on an educational experiment in which children wearing Walkman equipment listened to rock music whose lyrics were about grammar and other academic subjects. The program was reported enthusiastically by WCBS-TV and WNBC-TV. ●●
  3. 1984 Paramount Pictures films Witness in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story A Paramount Pictures film crew descended upon Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the summer of 1984 to film Witness, a movie about a detective played by Harrison Ford who falls in love with an Amish woman. Despite church restrictions, some Amish community members observed the filming. ●●
  4. 1984 The Genesis Project advertised to convert Bible into film series candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In the Winter 1984 issue of the Official Video Journal, an advertisement appeared for The Genesis Project, which aimed to convert the Bible into a series of movies called The New Media Bible consisting of 225 hours of film at a cost of a quarter billion dollars, with producer John Heyman and actor Topol involved. ●●
  5. 1984 1984 presidential debates between Reagan and Mondale rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Prior to the 1984 presidential elections, President Ronald Reagan and his challenger Walter Fritz Mondale participated in televised debates. Reagan succeeded in creating a memorable impression with a joke about his age, after which newspapers indicated he had KO'd Fritz with his joke. ●●
  6. 1984 Loudenback was next to go missing, rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Loudenback was next to go missing, on June 8, 1984. ●●
  7. 1984 Bethe and Teller prepared the consequent report, “Explosion of an inhomogeneous rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Bethe and Teller prepared the consequent report, “Explosion of an inhomogeneous uranium-heavy water pile.”1984, 1985 It found that such an explosion “will liberate energies which are probably smaller, and certainly not much larger, than those obtainable by the explosion of an equal mass of TNT.” If Heisenberg’s drawing told the physicists anything it ought to have told them that the Germans were far behind; it depicted sheets of uranium rather than lumps, an inefficient arrangement Heisenberg had clung to for a time even when his colleagues had argued the advantages of a threedimensional lattice. ●●
  8. 1984 Reagan and his advisers went a step further by treating human rights as a tool for overthrowing comm rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Reagan and his advisers went a step further by treating human rights as a tool for overthrowing communism and democratizing the Soviet Union, hence as the key to a peaceful world—as Reagan pointed out in his State of the Union Address on January 25, ●●
  9. 1984 Kennan, The Fateful Alliance: France, Russia and the Coming of the First World War (New York: Panthe rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Kennan, The Fateful Alliance: France, Russia and the Coming of the First World War (New York: Pantheon, 1984), Appendix II, p. ●●
  10. 1984 1984: 110 The Macintosh launch was accompanied by a memorable ad,... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The ovation lasted for five minutes. 110 The Macintosh launch was accompanied by a memorable ad, “1984,” that showed a young heroine outracing the authoritarian police to throw a hammer into a screen, ●●
  11. 1984 1984: In September 1984 he arrived back there to work with the gro... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story tware for publishing documents. But he got bored and applied for a fellowship at CERN. In September 1984 he arrived back there to work with the group that was responsible for gathering the results of ●●
  12. 1984 1984: 22, 1984, Charles Babbage Institute. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story dral , 1395. 47. Hopper oral history, Smithsonian, Jan. 7, 1969. 48. Bloch oral history, Feb. 22, 1984, Charles Babbage Institute. 49. Robert Slater, Portraits in Silicon (MIT Press, 1987), 88; Beyer, ●●
  13. 1984 1984: The Rise and Fall of Atari (McGraw-Hill, 1984); Henry Lowood... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story om Pong to Pokemon (Three Rivers, 2001); Scott Cohen, Zap! The Rise and Fall of Atari (McGraw-Hill, 1984); Henry Lowood, “Videogames in Computer Space: The Complex History of Pong,” IEEE Annals , July ●●
  14. 1984 1984: Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine, Fire in the Valley (Osbo... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ’s interview with Bill Gates. 28. Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine, Fire in the Valley (Osborne, 1984), 21; author’s interview with Bill Gates; Wallace and Erickson, Hard Drive , 35. 29. Allen, Idea ●●
  15. 1984 1984: by his head. The ovation lasted for five minutes. 110 The Macintosh la rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story by his head. The ovation lasted for five minutes. 110 The Macintosh launch was accompanied by a memorable ad, “1984,” that showed a young heroine outr ●●
  16. 1984 1984: he got bored and applied for a fellowship at CERN. In September 1984 h rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story he got bored and applied for a fellowship at CERN. In September 1984 he arrived back there to work with the group that was responsible for gathering t ●●
  17. 1984 1984: onian, Jan. 7, 1969. 48. Bloch oral history, Feb. 22, 1984, Charles Ba rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story onian, Jan. 7, 1969. 48. Bloch oral history, Feb. 22, 1984, Charles Babbage Institute. 49. Robert Slater, Portraits in Silicon (MIT Pre ●●
  18. 1984 1984: 11. Sources for this section include author’s interviews with Nolan Bu rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 11. Sources for this section include author’s interviews with Nolan Bushnell, Al Alcorn, Steve Jobs (for previous book), and Steve Wozniak; Tristan Do ●●
  19. 1984 1984: tes. 27. Author’s interview with Bill Gates. 28. Paul Freiberger and M rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story tes. 27. Author’s interview with Bill Gates. 28. Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine, Fire in the Valley (Osborne, 1984), 21; author’s interview with B ●●
  20. 1984 Information history in 1984 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ritual circumcision. Memes were seen through car windows when yellow diamond-shaped BABY ON BOARD signs appeared as if in an instant of mass panic in 1984, in the United States and then Europe and Jap ●●
  21. 1984 Good in “Turing and the Computer,” Nature 307 (February 1, 1 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Good in “Turing and the Computer,” Nature 307 (February 1, 1984): 663 ●●
  22. 1984 ent and held a press conference on July 2. That statement and the press conference proceedings were rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ent and held a press conference on July 2. That statement and the press conference proceedings were released by the U.S. embassy in Guatemala City on July 18, 1984, and form the basis for the discussion below. Although Guatemala had been assailed by ●●
  23. 1984 nned Missionaries’ Deaths,” National Catholic Reporter, July 17, 1981. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story nned Missionaries’ Deaths,” National Catholic Reporter, July 17, 1981. 61. Stephen Kinzer, “Ex-Aide in Salvador Accuses Colleagues on Death Squads,” March 3, 1984. Note the “soft” headline. An option forgone by the Times was a headline like: “Duarte ●●
  24. 1984 a model illustration of observer bias and foolishness, see appendix 1 on the findings of a U.S. off rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story a model illustration of observer bias and foolishness, see appendix 1 on the findings of a U.S. official-observer team at the Guatemalan election of July 1, 1984. 5. “The observer delegation’s mission was a simple one: to assess the fairness, hones ●●
  25. 1984 t at many places voting officials stamped the cedulas of those unable to vote because of crowding ju rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story t at many places voting officials stamped the cedulas of those unable to vote because of crowding just so they could leave (ibid., p. 6). 62. In the July 1, 1984, election for a constituent assembly, null and blank votes exceeded those of any party ●●
  26. 1984 103. Philip Taubman, “U.S. Role in Nicaragua Vote Disputed,” New York Times, October 21, 1984. Rober rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 103. Philip Taubman, “U.S. Role in Nicaragua Vote Disputed,” New York Times, October 21, 1984. Robert McCartney, in the Washington Post of June 30, 1984, stated that “Opposition leaders admitted in interviews that they never seriously considered runn ●●
  27. 1984 of terror and despair, of macabre rumour and grisly reality” (Pratap C. Chitnis, “Observing El Salv rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story of terror and despair, of macabre rumour and grisly reality” (Pratap C. Chitnis, “Observing El Salvador: The 1984 Elections,” Third World Quarterly [October 1984], pp. 971–73). Chitnis was never cited as a source anywhere in the U.S. mass media. 10 ●●
  28. 1984 e story of this encounter.) Among the newspapers, a propaganda conformity prevailed until the time t rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story e story of this encounter.) Among the newspapers, a propaganda conformity prevailed until the time that prosecutor Albano’s report was made public in June 1984, when Michael Dobbs, of the Washington Post, began to take a more critical view, along wit ●●
  29. 1984 detailed critique of this highly praised best-seller, see Noam Chomsky, “The Vietnam War in the Age rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story detailed critique of this highly praised best-seller, see Noam Chomsky, “The Vietnam War in the Age of Orwell,” Race & Class 4 (1984 [Boston Review, January 1984]). See Peter Biskind, “What Price Balance,” Race & Class 4 (1984 [parts in The Nation, ●●
  30. 1984 f their qualms, and how they resolved them, and similar concerns elsewhere, see Chomsky, Towards a N rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story f their qualms, and how they resolved them, and similar concerns elsewhere, see Chomsky, Towards a New Cold War, chapter 13. 90. Nayan Chanda, FEER, November 1, 1984; November 7, 1985, with minor modifications, their general position from early on i ●●
  31. 1984 2. In a letter of December 20, 1984, to one of his constituents who had complained of his gullibilit rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 2. In a letter of December 20, 1984, to one of his constituents who had complained of his gullibility as an observer, Brier asserted that his obligation was to report “observed election fraud, coercion of the voters, or denials of the right to vote . ●●
  32. 1984 Our prediction is that the victims of enemy states will be found “wort... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Our prediction is that the victims of enemy states will be found “worthy” and will be subject to more intense and indignant coverage than those victimized by the United States or its clients, who are ●●
  33. 1984 public that our intervention there was approved by the local populatio... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story public that our intervention there was approved by the local population; whereas when Nicaragua held an election in 1984, the Reagan administration tried to discredit it to prevent legitimation of a g ●●
  34. 1984 government’s urgent claims of a shipment of MIGs to Nicaragua on Novem... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story government’s urgent claims of a shipment of MIGs to Nicaragua on November 5, 1984, the media do not stop to ponder the bias that is inherent in the priority assigned to government-supplied raw materia ●●
  35. 1984 Polish police murder priest Jerzy Popieluszko ai_extracted 1 cit. no story JERZY POPIELUSZKO VERSUS A HUNDRED RELIGIOUS VICTIMS IN LATIN AMERICA A useful comparison can be made between the mass media’s treatment of Jerzy Popieluszko, a Polish priest murdered by the Polish p ●●
  36. 1984 The drama is there for the asking—only the press concern is missing.12... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The drama is there for the asking—only the press concern is missing.12 TABLE 2–2 The Savageries Inflicted on Worthy and Unworthy Victims, as Depicted in the New York Times WORTHY VICTIMS Jerzy Pop ●●
  37. 1984 Guatemalan Archbishop Monsignor Próspero Penados del Barrio asserted i... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Guatemalan Archbishop Monsignor Próspero Penados del Barrio asserted in 1984 that “It is impossible for a human rights office to exist in Guatemala at the present time.”97 “Disappearances” as an insti ●●
  38. 1984 The election held in Nicaragua in 1984, by contrast, was intended to l... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The election held in Nicaragua in 1984, by contrast, was intended to legitimize a government that the Reagan administration was striving to destabilize and overthrow. ●●
  39. 1984 Free speech and rights of assembly were constrained in Nicaragua in 19... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Free speech and rights of assembly were constrained in Nicaragua in 1984 by social pressures and threats and by a state of siege that had been terminated some six months prior to the November 1984 ele ●●
  40. 1984 In Nicaragua, in 1984, dissidents were able to speak freely without fe... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In Nicaragua, in 1984, dissidents were able to speak freely without fear of murder, and the LASA group noted that “Every member of our delegation was approached at least once by an irate citizen as we ●●
  41. 1984 client states: in 1984 its government was not murdering civilians.59 T... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story client states: in 1984 its government was not murdering civilians.59 The main fear of ordinary citizens in Nicaragua was of violence by the contras and the United States. ●●
  42. 1984 It was the consensus that the 1984 election for a constituent assembly... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story It was the consensus that the 1984 election for a constituent assembly was “encouraging” and an important first step, and that the 1985 presidential election “ended [emphasis added] more than 30 years ●●
  43. 1984 that a leftist insurgency “poses a permanent challenge to the regime,”... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 27, 1984) that a leftist insurgency “poses a permanent challenge to the regime,” but it did not inquire into the roots of this insurgency or suggest that its leaders constituted a “main opposition” wh ●●
  44. 1984 described in detail the elaborate electoral preparations in El Salvado... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 9, 1984) described in detail the elaborate electoral preparations in El Salvador, the “tamper-proof” procedures, the use of transparent Lucite ballot boxes, and the indelible-ink marking and stamping ●●
  45. 1984 The same problem occurred in the 1984 elections in El Salvador, where ... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The same problem occurred in the 1984 elections in El Salvador, where thin-paper ballots were deposited in transparent ballot boxes. ●●
  46. 1984 In Guatemala, 4,000 signatures were needed to qualify in 1984, a large... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In Guatemala, 4,000 signatures were needed to qualify in 1984, a large number and not easy for dissident parties to collect in a society with daily political murders. ●●
  47. 1984 and its news columns placed “main opposition” Cruz on center stage, fr... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 7, 1984), and its news columns placed “main opposition” Cruz on center stage, from which vantage point he could regularly denounce the proceedings as a “farce” or sham.102 The Times did have one good ●●
  48. 1984 LASA states that “No major political tendency in Nicaragua was denied ... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story LASA states that “No major political tendency in Nicaragua was denied access to the electoral process in 1984” (p. ●●
  49. 1984 He writes that “Ortega’s landslide victory was never in doubt,” becaus... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story He writes that “Ortega’s landslide victory was never in doubt,” because “the opposition was splintered” (and, as he fails to observe, had no popular base, in contrast to the well-organized Sandinista ●●
  50. 1984 This deceitful dismissal of the 1984 elections is one of Kinzer’s many... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story This deceitful dismissal of the 1984 elections is one of Kinzer’s many contributions to the media campaign to contrast the “elected presidents” of the four Central American “democracies” with the Sand ●●
  51. 1984 TABLE 3–2 Topics Included and Excluded in the New York Times’s Covera... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story TABLE 3–2 Topics Included and Excluded in the New York Times’s Coverage of the Nicaraguan Election Planned for November 4, 1984* TOPICS NUMBER OF ARTICLES DEALING WITH TOPIC PERCENTAGE OF ARTICLES ●●
  52. 1984 TABLE 3–3 Topics Included and Excluded in the New York Times ’s Cover... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story TABLE 3–3 Topics Included and Excluded in the New York Times ’s Coverage of the Nicaraguan Election of November 4, 1984* TOPICS NUMBER OF ARTICLES DEALING WITH TOPIC PERCENTAGE OF ARTICLES DEALING ●●
  53. 1984 THE MIG CRISIS STAGED DURING NICARAGUA’S ELECTION WEEK As Newsweek po... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story THE MIG CRISIS STAGED DURING NICARAGUA’S ELECTION WEEK As Newsweek pointed out on November 19, 1984, “The story of the freighter [to Nicaragua, allegedly carrying MIGs] first broke during the electio ●●
  54. 1984 CONCLUDING NOTE As we have seen, electoral conditions in Nicaragua in... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story CONCLUDING NOTE As we have seen, electoral conditions in Nicaragua in 1984 were far more favorable than in El Salvador and Guatemala, and the observer team of LASA found the election in Nicaragua to ●●
  55. 1984 His manipulative activities in Italy were on such a scale that in the ... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story His manipulative activities in Italy were on such a scale that in the summer of 1984 a newly appointed head of SISMI told the Italian parliament that Ledeen was a “meddler” and persona non grata in It ●●
  56. 1984 Event of 1984 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story r of a billion dol- lars for the largest international social science survey ever attempted: the “World Fertility Survey,” which began in 1972 and rea ●●
  57. 1984 lightened generation of men and women. Many entities rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story lightened generation of men and women. Many entities changed their names. For example, the Human Betterment League of North Carolina changed its name to the Human Genetics League of North Carolina in 1984. In Britain there were name changes as well. The Annals of Eugenics became the Annals of Human ●●
  58. 1984 Hans-Eberhard Mueller, Bureaucracy, Education, and Monopoly: Civil Service Reforms in Prussia and En rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Hans-Eberhard Mueller, Bureaucracy, Education, and Monopoly: Civil Service Reforms in Prussia and England (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984), pp. ●●
  59. 1984 It was at least possible that less motivated peo- ple might opt to limit the size of their famili... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story It was at least possible that less motivated peo- ple might opt to limit the size of their families if they were shown how easily they could have sex without having children.9 The need to find out ... ●●
  60. 1984 Foreign donors supported India’s tough new program with over $53 million in aid in 1984–85—about ... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Foreign donors supported India’s tough new program with over $53 million in aid in 1984–85—about $103 million in today’s dollars—a nearly fivefold increase over 1980–81.57 In the same period, South... ●●
  61. 1984 China directs softer enforcement of one-child policy ai_extracted 1 cit. no story medal, and in 1984 a new directive called for implementing China’s policy in a “fair and reasonable” way more “acceptable to the peasants.”66 At the same time, the IPPF European Regional Council be... ●●
  62. 1984 They wanted the IPPF to be audited (again) and demanded that population funds in- stead support “... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story They wanted the IPPF to be audited (again) and demanded that population funds in- stead support “natural family planning.” And for the second time, they called for sending a pro-life delegation to ... ●●
  63. 1984 “A United Pro-Life Movement,” January 1984, National Library of Medi- cine, History of Medicine D... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story “A United Pro-Life Movement,” January 1984, National Library of Medi- cine, History of Medicine Division, Bethesda, MD, C. ●●
  64. 1984 Policy Statement for the International Conference on Popu- lation,” Population and Development Re... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Policy Statement for the International Conference on Popu- lation,” Population and Development Review 10 (1984): 576–577. ●●
  65. 1984 Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Confere... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Conference on Population,” Population and Development Review 11 (1985): 12; Hartmann, Reproductive Rights a... ●●
  66. 1984 L., 104–105 McGhee, George, 198, 199 McGuire, Constantine, 75 McNamara, Robert, 238, 257, 263, 28... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story L., 104–105 McGhee, George, 198, 199 McGuire, Constantine, 75 McNamara, Robert, 238, 257, 263, 281, 296, 297, 298–299, 304, 309, 323, 332, 335, 349, 354 McNeill, William H., 4, 83 McPherson, Peter,... ●●
  67. 1984 Herbert Blaize elected Grenada prime minister ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Postscript: At the end of 1984, former Premier Herbert Blaize was elected prime minister, his party capturing 14 of the ●●
  68. 1984 ” In November 1984, the Nicaraguan government announced rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ” In November 1984, the Nicaraguan government announced that since 1981 the contras had assassinated 910 state officials ●●
  69. 1984 As it is, oil prices fluctuate on a rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story As it is, oil prices fluctuate on a regular basis, often sharply—between 1984 and 1986, for example, the price of a barr ●●
  70. 1984 ¢ 355 KILLING HOPE Seven years were to rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ¢ 355 KILLING HOPE Seven years were to pass before Duarte, elected to the presidency in 1984, accused former army Major ●●
  71. 1984 34 The degree of overall control of the rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 34 The degree of overall control of the military operation by the United States is perhaps best captured by an excerpt f ●●
  72. 1984 Barnet, Allies: America, Europe and Japan since the rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Barnet, Allies: America, Europe and Japan since the War (London, 1984) pp ●●
  73. 1984 The Guardian (London) 2 January 1984, British Government rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Guardian (London) 2 January 1984, British Government papers of 1953, released 1 January 1984 ●●
  74. 1984 US presence: Hugh O’Shaughnessy, Grenada: Revolution, Invasion and rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story US presence: Hugh O’Shaughnessy, Grenada: Revolution, Invasion and Aftermath (London, 1984) p ●●
  75. 1984 Gilmore, The Grenada Intervention: Analysis and Documentation (London, rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gilmore, The Grenada Intervention: Analysis and Documentation (London, 1984) Part II, “The Grenada Intervention in Inter ●●
  76. 1984 Apple launches the Macintosh ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Macintosh shipped in January 1984, later than planned, accompanied by the famous '1984' television ad. ●●
  77. 1984 Stewart Brand helps launch The WELL ai_extracted 1 cit. no story As modems spread, Brand helped create the prototype online community known as The WELL. ●●
  78. 1984 Berners-Lee returns to CERN rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Tim Berners-Lee arrived back at CERN in September 1984 to work on gathering experimental results. ●●
  79. 1985 Casey's two commands: hostages and contras ai_extracted 1 cit. no story At the start of Reagan's second term, Casey faced two urgent presidential demands: free the hostages in Lebanon and save the contras. He resolved to merge both into a grand bargain with Iran. ●●
  80. 1985 Hezbollah hijacks TWA Flight 847 ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Hezbollah hijacked TWA Flight 847 out of Athens, took it to Beirut, and murdered a U.S. Navy diver. The ordeal taught Casey that Reagan was willing to make deals with terrorists. ●●
  81. 1985 Reagan signs the arms-for-hostages finding ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Reagan signed a retroactive, backdated finding authorizing CIA assistance in shipping arms to Iran to free American hostages. It made Casey the man ultimately responsible for the deal. ●●
  82. 1985 “If one is a chosen person, then that means something. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story “If one is a chosen person, then that means something. But if one is a Russian peasant, then that counts for nothing.” *In 1985 the State Department published a number of key Solar... ●●
  83. 1985 Prologue 1. Interview with Allan Ryan, April 18, 1985. For rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Prologue 1. Interview with Allan Ryan, April 18, 1985. For description of events in this section, see author’s notes on August 16, 1983, press conference. ●●
  84. 1985 37. 1985 GAO Report, pp. 32–34. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 37. 1985 GAO Report, pp. 32–34. ●●
  85. 1985 Series of terrorist hijackings and attacks broadcast on television candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Multiple terrorist attacks occurred during 1985, including TWA Flight 847 hijacking, broadcast live on American television. ●●
  86. 1985 Soviets deploy Spetsnaz to seal the Afghan-Pakistan border ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Soviet Fortieth Army deployed Spetsnaz special forces and intelligence teams in 1985 to try to seal the Afghan-Pakistan border against CIA supply flows. ●●
  87. 1985 CIA considers endorsing bin Laden Arab volunteer program rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story When CIA officials learned of bin Laden and Islamic groups recruiting Arab volunteers for the Afghan war, some cold warriors favored expanding the program. ●●
  88. 1985 Late in the summer of 1985, after a twenty-four-year Morgan career,... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Behind the title of international private banking, Morgans and other banks helped wealthy Latin Americans to invest in offshore trusts and investment companies. These devices could aid the unscrupulous in dodging taxes. In the 1970s, Morgan Guaran... ●●
  89. 1985 At a dinner at the Connaught hotel in early 1985, Christopher Reeve... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Morgan Grenfell’s balloon was finally punctured by the Guinness scandal, which convulsed Britain and focused more anger against the City than had any scandal since the “rascally stock jobbers” of the eighteenth century. It started with an exceptio... ●●
  90. 1985 In June 1985, advised by Tony Richmond-Watson of Morgan Grenfell, S... candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Morgan Grenfell’s balloon was finally punctured by the Guinness scandal, which convulsed Britain and focused more anger against the City than had any scandal since the “rascally stock jobbers” of the eighteenth century. It started with an exceptio... ●●
  91. 1985 Morgan Stanley names Eric Gleacher M&A chief ai_extracted 1 cit. no story CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE BULL WALL Street in the Reagan era self-consciously retraced the experience of the 1920s. Commentators noted eerie parallels between the decades—a booming stock market, Republican tax cuts, a Latin American debt crisis, fluctu... ●●
  92. 1985 Ronald Perelman acquires Revlon ai_extracted 1 cit. no story CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE BULL WALL Street in the Reagan era self-consciously retraced the experience of the 1920s. Commentators noted eerie parallels between the decades—a booming stock market, Republican tax cuts, a Latin American debt crisis, fluctu... ●●
  93. 1985 Morgan Stanley and CIGNA create leveraged buyout fund ai_extracted 1 cit. no story With its unerring instinct for profitable activities, Morgan Stanley noted the LBO profits at First Boston and Merrill Lynch. In 1985, it joined with CIGNA Insurance to create a leveraged buyout fund. It struck spectacular deals that made merger p... ●●
  94. 1985 After its Valium patent expired in 1985, it needed new products in ... rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The bank knew its genteel image hurt in the slash-and-burn takeover game. As Bob Engel said, “When a chairman wakes up in the middle of the night with a phone call from someone saying, ‘We want to buy your company,’ he thinks of Morgan Stanley ins... ●●
  95. 1985 FB, May 20, 1985; Hamilton, Financial Revolution, p rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story NOTES PROLOGUE 1. FB, May 20, 1985; Hamilton, Financial Revolution, p. 80. ●●
  96. 1985 Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1985 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Vazquez, Josefina Zoraida, and Lorenzo Meyer. The United States and Mexico. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1985. ●●
  97. 1985 Neil Postman publishes Amusing Ourselves to Death ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Neil Postman's media criticism book examining the decline of discourse in the Age of Television was first published by Viking. The work compares Orwell's and Huxley's visions for the future, arguing Huxley was more accurate in predicting how entertainment would pacify populations. ●●
  98. 1985 New York Times reports Professor Charles Pine named Professor of the Year rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story On February 7, 1985, The New York Times reported that Professor Charles Pine of Rutgers University's Newark campus was named Professor of the Year by the Council for the Support and Advancement of Education. Pine attributed his success to entertainment techniques including gimmicks and physical comedy. ●●
  99. 1985 It was not until March 17, rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story It was not until March 17, 1985 that the Stalker struck again. ●●
  100. 1985 When Gorbachev assumed office in 1985, he was the leader of a nuclear superpower which was in a stat rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story When Gorbachev assumed office in 1985, he was the leader of a nuclear superpower which was in a state of economic and social decay. ●●