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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...give it more credence," he says. "Should I have spent more time on it? Maybe. But if there is persecution in the world, isn't that a bad thing?" Several others maintain they signed to pose the same question. "If you asked me, do I know a great deal about Scientology, I do not," acknowledges former MCA president Sid Sheinberg. "But I don't think I have a burden to know." His concern is governmental persecution of any religious group, particularly in Germany. "The world should be cautious looking at anything that goes on there, given their rather blemished past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD'S GLITTERATI CIRCLE THE WAGONS | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...prospect of such a fight sent ITT stock up a whopping $14.75 a share, to $58.50, the day Hilton launched its offer. (ITT shares closed Friday at $57.25, while Hilton stock ended at $28.50, up $2.75 for the week.) "The best thing for shareholders," Hanson says, "is that a deal doesn't happen in a nice, friendly way for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HILTON HAS ROOM FOR ITT | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...service provider, agreed to cancel its cool, Jetsons-themed television pitches for new subscribers while it augments its network to accommodate the 8 million members it already has. AOL is committed to spending $350 million over the next few months to add 150,000 modems. As part of the deal made with the attorneys general, the company also agreed to offer rebates of up to $39.90 for users who couldn't get what they were paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AOL BUYS SOME TIME | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...with $4 billion in coal revenues, but whether even so princely a sum is a fair price for Utah's mineral riches is uncertain. The developer that was closest to signing a mining agreement before Clinton's announcement--and the one with whom Utahns still want to cut a deal--is the Andalex mining company. Recently, though, the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance and other environmental groups have publicized the fact that Andalex is based in the Netherlands. The net profits from any dig--beyond the $4 billion--would thus not even remain in the U.S., never mind Utah. The coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEEP DIVIDE | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...only a year ago that BILL COSBY's primary public persona was as a pitchman for Jell-O? Revelations that would have been shocking then have come to seem sadly irrelevant. While still grieving over the murder of his only son, Cosby had to deal with an alleged extortion attempt by a woman who claims to be his daughter and wanted $24 million to keep quiet. She was arrested and then released on bail, but the episode seemed to provoke Cosby to talk. He called Dan Rather. During their 2 1/2-hour interview Cosby said he felt that his slain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1997 | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

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