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A hodgepodge of lukewarm witticisms and stale contemporary insights, Robbins's latest attempt to explain away the questions that have piqued man's curiousity for centuries succeeds in transcending the limits of arrogance set in his first two books. If he had something thoughtful to say, Robbins might be pardoned...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Stillborn Still Life | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

The crusty Avrea, who frets that inventors are treated as "second-class citizens," holds a 1970 patent for a "coolant recovery system" that includes a small plastic bottle attached to the radiator by tubing. Before Avrea's invention, hot radiators sometimes spilled frothy fluid onto the road through a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Patent Medicine | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

They admit that their brainstorm has some shortcomings. Because of the shuttle's small payload, only the most hazardous fission byproducts could be considered for launch. They would also require almost foolproof packaging-probably a hardened mix of metals and ceramic encased in stainless steel spheres. As a precaution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nuclear Dump in the Heavens | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Following a trajectory that minimized passage over land, the shuttle would carry its hot cargo into earth orbit. Then the crew would deploy a giant mechanical arm and guide the nuclear package, together with a booster rocket, out of the cargo bay. After backing the shuttle a safe distance away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nuclear Dump in the Heavens | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

During the eleven-year tenure of Heiskell and Shepley, Time Inc. has grown rapidly and diversified broadly. In the past three years alone, it acquired Inland Container, American Television and Communications Corp. (the nation's second largest cable-TV company), Book-of-the-Month Club and the Washington Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The New Team at Time Inc. | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

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