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...Nanjing had just four nonbusiness phone lines. And the 100 million lines are really just the start: the plan calls for 600 million by 2020. American firms such as AT&T and SPRINT are waiting to cash in, but Wu says the country won't open up to Candice Bergen just yet. Instead the Chinese government will continue to control the lucrative telecom monopoly. The most glorious numbers, bureaucrats realize, come with renminbi signs in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: DIALING FOR DOLLARS GOES FAR EAST | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...break through the homogenized slop that record companies are distributing does not mean that music or women have been liberated. As is the case with all true artists, it is their writing, singing and passion that do the most to distinguish them, not their gender. CRAIG R. BAYER North Bergen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 11, 1997 | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

Superficially, at least, the New England Journal paper appears to confirm this. The study, conducted at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway, surveyed 587 people with a history of heart trouble. The 64 who died during the course of the research were among those with the highest levels of homocysteine in their blood. Overall, the research suggested, people with elevated homocysteine are 4 1/2 times as likely to die of heart disease as those with normal levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEYOND CHOLESTEROL | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...world. These guys have been around the track. Why do they choose to invest directly? Because they are not helpless. They are a bunch of hard-nosed businessmen." Rodney Brady, who runs Deseret Management Corp., has a Harvard business doctorate, served as executive vice president of pharmaceutical giant Bergen Brunswig and from 1970 to '72 was Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Similar figures fill the church's upper management: Tony Burns, a "stake president" (the rough equivalent of an archbishop), is chairman of Miami-based Ryder Systems, the truck-rental empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KINGDOM COME | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...blood from multiple scratches hidden from director John Huston. And the kind of actor who in Cape Fear smashed an egg against his bare chest and let it drip unheeded--metaphorical blood this time, from a profoundly wounded psyche--as he proceeded to scare the wits out of Polly Bergen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETERNALLY COOL: ROBERT MITCHUM (1917-1997) | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

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