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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Find a niche and fill it, experts advise entrepreneurs. That is exactly what Michael Eckstein, a former health-care executive, and Ian Sharp, a computer- software designer, did. Their Physician's Alert compiles lists of people who have filed medical-malpractice, product-liability and personal-injury lawsuits. Customers, primarily doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: Sorry, the Doctor Is Out | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

To reduce interservice rivalry in strategy and budget decisions, the commission would reform the Joint Chiefs of Staff and strengthen the role of the Chairman. The Joint Chiefs are the uniformed heads of the four services and are supposed to advise the President and Secretary of Defense on military needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defensive About Defense | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

Ralph: The Great Traveling Orgasm, my pet. Under the majestic scepter of science, not to mention the cattle prod of sexual politics, the Big O is thrashing about once again. It's gone from vagina to clitoris and now seems headed for the brain and back to the vagina. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: On the Trail of the Big O | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

There was a stunned silence in the commission's closed hearing room at the cape after Robert Sieck, shuttle manager at the Kennedy Space Center, Gene Thomas, the launch director for Challenger at Kennedy, and Arnold Aldrich, manager of space transportation systems at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Questions Get Tougher | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

When the President emerged from that session, he mollified some State Department concerns by describing the Philippine elections as "flawed" and "disturbing." He announced the appointment of Special Envoy Habib as a would-be mediator. The choice was shrewd. A tireless career diplomat, Habib is a veteran Asia hand who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going into the Streets | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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