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...length from 30 minutes to four hours. Sears, for example, could buy half an hour of air time to explain how to redecorate a porch, with Sears paint and Craftsman tools, of course. Ads comparing brand-name products, extolling the merits of one over the other, could be dealt with in laborious detail. Says Michael Dann, senior program adviser to ABC's Video Enterprises: "The advertiser who wants to spell out the differences between Phillips' Milk Of Magnesia and Pepto-Bismol is going to get a hell of a lot more time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informercials | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

...Michael Havers, to explain "in greater detail than usual" the background of Sutcliffe's "diminished responsibility" plea-a British variant of "temporary insanity." After reports about the defendant's mental state were read, Justice Boreham finally responded: "It would be more appropriate if this case were dealt with by a jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: How Say You? | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...improvised compromises that will neither placate blacks nor ultimately prevent armed confrontation with them. P.F.P. Leader Frederick van Zyl Slabbert called Botha "an illusionary figure of reform" and his promises "vague mumbo jumbo." The P.F.P. gained nine seats in the new parliament, bringing its total to 26. They also dealt the Nationalists their worst single blow, defeating Minister of Industries Dawie de Villiers in his Cape Town constituency. It was the first time an incumbent National Party minister had failed to be reelected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Botha's Setback | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Benjamin H. Schatz '81, a class marshal and a member of the speaker subcommittee, noted that since the mid '70s class day speakers, such as author George Plimpton and comedian Rodney Dangerfield, had dealt with humorous topics in their speeches rather than serious issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nader Is Selected As Class Speaker | 5/5/1981 | See Source »

John D. Barnwell, resident tutor in Physics, who is arranging the celebration, said Currier's diversity is outstanding because House residents "have dealt with many issues Harvard met in the 1970s," including coeducation and an increasing number of Black and Third World students--issues to be discussed at anniversary seminars next week...

Author: By Jeffrey E. Seifert, | Title: Currier Will Celebrate Tenth Birthday | 4/18/1981 | See Source »

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