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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard University, whose business school has long been a training ground for some of the nation's top corporate minds, has decided that it will no longer give away its profitable name gratis. By January 1991, companies that produce everything from sweat shirts to chairs to coffee mugs emblazoned with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: Seat of Higher (L)earning | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Ron knows only what he has been taught: by his family's suffocatingly pious Catholicism, by the suave belligerence of President Kennedy's Inaugural Address, by his drill sergeant of a high school wrestling coach, by the Marine recruiter looking for a few good men. Men! Ron wants to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Stone's canniest directorial decision was to choose Cruise. The actor remakes himself in the film, trashing preconceptions, showing a range that astonishes. Ron's furious arguments with his family become primal screams of frustrated love. In the Mexican scenes, where Ron meets a prostitute who treats him gently, Cruise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

The two-week vacancy at the top was a painful symbol of the network's mounting woes. Dethroned from its No. 1 spot in the Nielsen ratings by NBC during the 1985-86 season, CBS has lately sunk to a feeble third place. Its ratings for the November "sweeps" were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Days Of Distress at CBS | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Rogers has been with Cruise in Charlotte on the speedway set of Days of Thunder. She is there as Tom Terrific, his solid frame wrapped in a white racing suit with black and red stripes, steps into the chartreuse-and-yellow Lumina. He carries his celebrity gracefully, as if he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

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