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Weeks passed, and then months. After a year, Robin's 1985 Porsche 944 was found in a parking lot at Austin's Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, apparently abandoned at the time of the disappearance. In May 1996, when Phil Donahue wanted Madalyn to attend his final broadcast, his executive producer hired a private detective to find her, to no avail. But what really fired the imagination of both the local and national press were the observations and surmises of David Travis. Travis, a Vietnam "foxhole atheist" who had lost his God while under enemy attack, had initially regarded the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE'S MADALYN? | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

There's never been a medium as interactive for people as the Internet. It's a good thing for users who want to avoid ads, since they can browse right past them--and it may prove to be a bad thing for businesses stuck in the "broadcast mentality...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: techTALK | 2/4/1997 | See Source »

...money coming from the U.S. Other possible sources of assistance are international financial institutions and multilateral organizations. The plan recommends U.S. help in building up the country's judicial system, legislature and repairing its dilapidated infrastructure. To get the message across, the report will be translated into Spanish and broadcast to Cubans over the U.S. government's Radio Marti. Fidel Castro, who turns 70 this summer, has ruled Cuba since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report: If Castro Goes, Billions Will Pour In | 1/28/1997 | See Source »

...maximum of fuss. State-run television and radio Monday proclaimed it a "great event" and urged Zairians to "show solidarity" with Mobutu by lining the streets from the airport to Camp Tashatshi, a military encampment with a presidential residence in Kinshasa. There, Mobutu is to make a rare broadcast address. Anyone who comes deserves one hell of a speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mobutu's Return | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

...called the radio age. By 1926, 14 years after Edwin Armstrong cranked up his first receiver, the good word was streaming from American radio stations, first shocking and then energizing what was then still a devoutly conservative country. Father Charles Coughlin, a firecracker Catholic priest who pounded a broadcast pulpit from Detroit, built a virtual congregation in just four years. For tens of millions of Depression-era believers, his Shrine of the Little Flower was a beacon of hope--until an embarrassed church pulled the plug. And though there was plenty of anti-Semitism, isolationism and fear mongering in Coughlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINDING GOD ON THE WEB | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

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