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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quick scan of the dial revealed the secrets of the world: The distinctive tones of BBC announcers. The signature tune of West Germany's Radio Deutsche-Well. The programs on Swiss Radio International that were so, well, neutral...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Radio Cold Warrior | 7/31/1990 | See Source »

That afternoon White and his class of 30 view a BBC interview with Genet. It's something the class has been looking forward to for weeks, and a strong buzz of intellectual fervor is in the air, academia at its best. But before running the video, White has an announcement. It seems that next week there will be someone in the class to evaluate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDMUND WHITE: Imagining Other Lives | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

...result was imprisoned for five years for defaming the Soviet state, gave a copy of Reflections to a Dutch correspondent. On July 10, a few days after returning to the Installation and exactly seven years after my clash with Khrushchev over nuclear testing, I turned on the BBC or VOA and heard my name. The announcer reported that on July 6 the Dutch newspaper Het Parool had published my article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sakharov: Years In Exile | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...Heavy are doing good business at record stores. Video magazines are being produced on golf, sailing, fishing, hunting, motorcycling and horsemanship. Nintendo freaks can get how-to-win tips in Secret Video Game Tricks, Codes & Strategies. Expatriate Britons can actually catch up on the telly back home with BBC Video World, a biweekly compilation of the best from the BBC's two channels. "You can accomplish more in video magazines than you can in print magazines," contends Terry Jastrow, head of a joint ABC/Jack Nicklaus Productions venture that publishes the bimonthly Wide World of Golf. "And you have the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Tape-Of-the-month Club | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

Foretich, who vehemently denied Morgan's allegations and countercharged that she was mentally ill, offered a $50,000 reward for information on Hilary's whereabouts. The child was traced to Christchurch after the BBC television show Kilroy aired a documentary about the case. Among those who watched the program was a teacher at Beechford College, a girls' prep school in Plymouth, England, who informed the show's producer, Di Burgess, that Hilary had been a student there. The school's headmistress, Pat Holdness, told the London Times that Hilary's grandparents enrolled her in 1987 under the name Ellen Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Far Away as You Can Get: Hilary Foretich | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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