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NATURALIZED. Rupert Murdoch, 54, Australian-born press baron whose media holdings include more than 80 publications on three continents, including the Times of London, the New York Post and the Chicago Sun-Times; as a U.S. citizen, in a ten-minute ceremony in New York City. In order to complete...
As for the Soviet Union, it uses the achievements of foreign science and technology in a much more modest way. Those selling the idea of the U.S.S.R. allegedly being consumed with thirst for U.S. technology forget who they are dealing with and what the Soviet Union is today. Having won...
The bidding war ended with nary a drop of blood spilled. Gannett Co., the nation's sixth-largest media company (86 daily newspapers, including USA Today, six TV stations and 14 radio stations), agreed last week to buy the Evening News Association, the parent firm of the Detroit News, which...
Administration officials have been talking privately of the summit as an opportunity less to search for agreements than to set a philosophical agenda for future dealings with Gorbachev, who at 54 might be in power in Moscow for a generation. McFarlane put this idea on the record last week. Seeking...
Pride stays in overdrive at Rolls. Perry terms it "the fragile prize called reputation" and says of his products, "The rest of the world has been unable to make anything like them." Adds Dennis Jones, who takes a full day to make a radiator grille: "Henry Royce would be proud...