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Thus Johnson became not only the most successful player in the game but also, and more important, the most popular, whose brilliance played a large part in making N.B.A. basketball one of the success stories of the decade with fans across five continents. He had an appeal that earlier, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health It Can Happen to Anybody. Even Magic Johnson. | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

The new venture, to be called Time Warner Entertainment, will take on $7 billion of Time Warner's $8.8 billion debt, which had been a concern to investors. Time Warner's book, magazine and music divisions will shoulder the remaining $1.8 billion, after it is reduced by some or all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media a $1 Billion Pacific Alliance | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

One of the most intriguing accounts came from Pavel Voshchanov, press & secretary to Russian President Boris Yeltsin. In a series in the daily Komsomolskaya Pravda, he quoted extensively from confidential party memorandums revealing that in 1988, eager to acquire foreign currency, the Communists had set up an "invisible party economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperately Seeking Rubles | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

And then there's John Rothchild's delectable Going for Broke, due out next month. It describes how Robert Campeau, a flamboyant French Canadian real estate developer who had absolutely no retailing experience -- who at the time of his bid may have never even been in an Allied department store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: It Doesn't Take a Genius to Make a Killing | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

As a Harvard graduate with a solid liberal arts background, you could also be a strong candidate for teaching at a private school. New teachers are given the opportunity not only to perform classroom instruction (or assist a master teacher) but also to advise students and provide leadership in extracurricular...

Author: By Cathy Hutchinson, | Title: UTEP Offers Students Teaching Certification | 10/11/1991 | See Source »

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