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This is not to say that Scandinavians are prudish about sex per se. On any summer beach in Oslo fjord, topless swimming and sunbathing is common and unremarked. And the city has two nude beaches that are easily accessible by public transportation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pornography | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

While a falling dollar may limit the bargains available to U.S. travelers who venture overseas, it should boost the domestic tourist industry. In Florida, which boasts attractions ranging from Disney World to Miami Beach, hoteliers and resort owners expect a hectic year. Arnold Keithlin, marketing vice president of the Sonesta Beach Hotel on Key Biscayne, met last month with European travel arrangers and came away beaming: "They were forecasting a 35%-to-45% increase in their use of tourist facilities here this summer because of the depreciation of the dollar. They are all very bullish, very optimistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falling Back to Earth | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

Then there is White, "part of the mystery of the show," as Sajak sees it. A native of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., she drove to Hollywood in a U-Haul in 1980, landed a couple of movie bit roles, and was hired as Wheel's tile- turning hostess in 1982. "Turning letters isn't a hard job," admits White, 29. "But you do have to use your peripheral vision and listen to everything." White is quite proud of her performance: "I've never turned over a wrong tile." Indeed, her only major gaffe was the time she tripped and fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Game Shows Hit the Jackpot | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...created in 1982 to give the Interior Department advice on how to restore Miss Liberty along with nearby Ellis Island, where as many as 16 million immigrants entered America between 1892 and 1924 (among them: Iacocca's parents). What former Interior Secretary James Watt had done for the Beach Boys by trying to ban one of their Fourth of July concerts in Washington, Hodel seemed to do for the made-in-America Chrysler chairman: give him the publicity he so eagerly seeks. But a former Interior official (not Watt) cast Hodel's decision in heroic terms, calling it "the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sing Me No Torch Songs | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Parents are enthusiastic about the centers. Says Barbara Segal, a sales assistant for a stock brokerage, who takes her four-year-old son Stephen to North Miami Beach's new Sniffles 'n Sneezes: "The hardest thing for a working mother is to take time off. Last time my son got sick at school, I had to take him back to the office with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tender Loving Care Inc. | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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