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Also what he did not say is hat 29 Black African countries are doing business with South Africa. On a January 20 Kup's show, Boston TV Channel 44, the Reverend Jesse Jackson excused these countries on the basis of necessity whereas the United States in his opinion has the luxury of choice. What choice, the choice of boycott stated above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jackson's Visit: Sins of Omission | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...that brought Europe to its glory eventually helped bring it to its knees, and the world's richest, most powerful, most industrially sophisticated nation now lies to the west of England, on the far side of an ocean. In 1851 Arnold could stand in his country, gaze across the Channel at France and behold the world's two giants. These days one may behold the world's two giants from the moon or from the Bering Strait. But where, metaphorically, is our Dover Beach today? To Arnold, the divorce of intellect and feeling was the central ailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Where Is Our Dover Beach? | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...spite of the fact that Dover remains one of the largest passenger ports in the world. Huge, squat ferries chug efficiently and frequently between Dover and Calais. Travelers walk a few steps from a train to a boat and are off. The ease and speed with which a Channel crossing is now done may have deprived Dover of its 19th century character, except in places in the town where history asserts itself, such as Dover Castle, still garrisoned on the white cliffs where Normans first erected it, and the Roman Pharos, a lighthouse tower built in the 2nd century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Where Is Our Dover Beach? | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...broadcasting. After losing $50 million between 1981 and 1983, MTV made $8.1 million in the first half of 1984. It now has 24.2 million subscribers, up 60% in a year. A stock offering in August raised nearly $80 million. This month MTV will open a second channel called VH-1 (for Video Hits One), featuring romantic rockers such as Julio Iglesias and James Taylor for graying yuppies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the Year | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...afternoon in Los Angeles. At station KLCS-TV, Channel 58, the show is ready to roll. A phone rings and the man before the camera picks it up. "Welcome to Homework Hotline," he says. "I'm Ira Moskow ... I have John from Hughes Junior High on the line." When John, whose last name is Kellenberger, explains that he is having trouble converting 397 millimeters to meters, Moskow holds up a metric chart and asks, "Can you find meters on the chart, John?" Silence. "John?" "Yes." Gradually Moskow leads John out of his quandary, never providing the solution directly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Help from the Hotline | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

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