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Their appetite unspoiled, the brothers now want Saatchi & Saatchi (1985 billings: $3 billion) to become the largest ad agency in the world. Last week the company agreed to pay an estimated $100 million to acquire New York City's Backer & Spielvogel (billings: $400 million), a fast-growing agency best known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The British Admen Are Coming! | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

In testimony before a House Asian and Pacific affairs subcommittee, two New York City real estate executives told how they helped Marcos and his wife Imelda secretly acquire New York real estate. Faced with prosecution for contempt of Congress if they kept silent, Joseph and Ralph Bernstein described the complicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The International Treasure Hunt | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

"Little imagination is needed to understand the dangers to the world if terrorist regimes and groups were ever to acquire nuclear weapons. Libya's Colonel Gaddafi has for years tried to acquire nuclear weapons. He has pressed the Soviets to supply him with a plutonium-producing reactor. He has offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Democracies, A Moral Right, Indeed Duty, to Defend Themselves | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

Third, even if we could acquire an accurate poll of Blacks which was based on informed opinions, should the U.S. be bound by Black sentiment in determining its foreign policy to South Africa?

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Don't Defer Judgement | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

TO MAKE THINGS more difficult, Lucas isn't the only one after the fair maiden. Cap (Charlie Sheen--yes, another member of the family), is also interested. The pregnant irony of this triangle, an irony that could have been better developed, is that Cap and Maggie are united in their...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Rocky Goes to High School | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

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