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...happier outcome would be for the Chinese to stop their public scolding of President Reagan and Secretary Shultz, entice them to Peking, and offer them in person the sorts of reassurances they have been trying to convey through Private Citizens Nixon and Kissinger. The geopolitical imperatives that brought the two nations together a decade ago are now more compelling than ever. But the mutual confidence and respect that Nixon and Chou En-lai were able to establish have not proved to be transferable to their successors. For the strategic partnership between China and the U.S. to survive, there will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Strains in the Partnership | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...just below the flag--and at the top of every page--the word "destroy." Every office, every classroom in the country would have a calendar on the wall with a bold "destroy" at the top of each page. This is hardly the best image for the troubled Israelis to convey...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Number Our Days | 10/27/1982 | See Source »

Teleconference Calls. If Selby Shaver, communications director for Allstate Insurance Co. in Northbrook, III., urgently needs to convey some complicated information to a regional office in Menlo Park, Calif, he sometimes holds a teleconference. Shaver merely steps from his office into a room equipped with television cameras and shows his distant colleagues what he means during a televised phone call. Says he: "It's the next best thing to being there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Bells Are Ringing | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

Noyes, who died in 1977, also developed a logo for Mobil with Chermayeff & Geismar Associates. This firm also created the fetching, letterless, four-color octagonal trademark for the Chase Manhattan Bank, probably the first completely abstract logo, whose design, says Chase, is supposed to "convey a sense of dignity and the dynamic purpose of the bank." The versatile and famous CBS eye was developed by Bill Golden, art director at CBS for 19 years. Currently, the leading imagemakers are Lippincott & Margulies, who created the Xerox logo and claim authorship of more than 2,200 others, including Uniroyal, RCA and ChemBank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Heraldry for the Industrial Age | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...times, when the confusion of multiple objects does not interfere with his scenes, Axinn writes palatable, single-theme poetry using tidy lines like "I shall fold you into myself." His voice is clear, and he does not create any discomfort for the reader. He is only trying to convey enjoyment...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Cloudy Verse | 10/13/1982 | See Source »

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