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...International Olympic Committee for television rights and technical faculties. Since it has ponied up $70 million so far, this means it should recoup $63 million. Uninsured losses include $30 million spent on training of personnel, travel to Moscow and promotion; $1 million paid to a West German middleman, Lothar Bock, for helping NBC win the broadcast rights; and $4 million worth of insurance premiums. Ad profits for the network and its five owned and operated stations will be $20 million to $30 million less than they would have been with the Olympics. NBC expects to recover the $4 million worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: NBC's Retreat from Moscow | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...herringbone, white shirt with maroon navy pencil-thin tie, grey flannels--a figure that any Young Republican could look up to. As he talks--fast, clipped tones that emerge from somewhere under his Groucho Marx mustache--Bakshian switches back and forth from cigar to definitive statement to bottle of Bock's Beer...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: One Born Every Minute | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

Vaillant said yesterday his work, begun in 1938 by Arlie Bock, then director of University Health Services (UHS), tended to "confirm a lot of old wives' tales which maintain that good mental health preserves one's physical health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handling Stress May Affect Personal Health | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

...National Cancer Institute in Washington, D.C. has repeatedly refuted the NHF study, showing that it is statistically unsound and unscientific. More than ten separate government studies have shown conclusively that there is no link between fluoridation and cancer, Dr. William Bock, chief of Dental Disease Prevention Activity at the Atlanta Center for Disease Control, says...

Author: By Scott A. Kripke, | Title: I'll Drink to That! | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...Bock is ambivalent about the idea of a mandatory national program. "My gut reaction is 'yes,' but I'm not sure the body politic as a whole is acute enough to accept it," he says. On the other hand, Bock thinks "'no,' too. There should be no political fight on a scientific issue. The issue is already too charged with emotion and politics," he says...

Author: By Scott A. Kripke, | Title: I'll Drink to That! | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

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