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Barry Diller is sitting at his regular booth at the heart of the Four Seasons grillroom, basking in attention. Even in the headiest of Manhattan's power lunchrooms, Diller, with his bullethead and designer-mogul aura, manages to draw a crowd. Henry Kissinger nuzzles onto his banquette for a brief chat; other members of the business and media elite stop to pay homage. To each, Diller offers a greeting or a quip, then gets back to his enthusiasm of the moment. He is talking about home shopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Old Fox Learns New Tricks: BARRY DILLER | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

Prosecutor Krylenko is stocky and kinetic, with large, Asiatic features, and a close-cropped bullethead. His tongue is adept at wooing a prisoner into indiscretion and then lashing him upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Shahkta | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...clear day, the students of Yali College, Changsha (Yale-in-China), were engaged in a football* game against Boone University of Wuchang. Play was heated; the referee was somnolent; a bullethead from Yali altercated with a slant-eyed Wuchang. Fists flew; both teams stopped to watch the scufflers. Suddenly, into the melee, came pelting a gentleman in a long gown of scholarly silk-Professor Kau (Yali). Forthwith, he smote down the Yali scuffler, strode away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In China | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

...bullethead from Yali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Feb. 23, 1925 | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

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