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Even if The Phantom of the Opera were the greatest show on earth, probably nothing in the way of actual experience could measure up to the hoopla that preceded last week's U.S. debut of the monster-meets-girl musical. No previous offering in Broadway history has rivaled the $18...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Music Of The Night THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

For nearly a century the name Eastman Kodak has been almost synonymous with photography. But in recent years the Rochester company has branched out into fields as far-ranging as computer disks and batteries. Last week Kodak made its most sweeping diversification move yet. The firm agreed to pay $5.1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ACQUISITIONS: A Picture Perfect Rescue | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

The idea of a railroad as small as the Denver & Rio Grande Western (2,500 miles of track) trying to swallow one as big as the Southern Pacific (13,000 miles) conjures up memories of the Little Engine That Could. Yet the Rio Grande has emerged as the front runner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: New Coupling On the Rails | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

But who is he? Where did he come from? How did he acquire his personality, his ideas, his power? In an unprecedented journalistic inquiry, TIME correspondents in the Soviet Union and beyond interviewed dozens of Gorbachev's colleagues, onetime schoolmates, the handful of foreigners he has known, and others who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

WHAT RADICAL critics would like is a ban on research funding from the CIA and other "secretive" government agencies such as the Defense Department. But would not such a ban be as great a threat to academic freedom as any fears arising from a connection with the CIA? In a...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Secrecy and Freedom | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

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