Word: di
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...news standards and dividing the audience. While upscale outlets like the New York Times and The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer cover the budget battles in Washington and the strife in Bosnia, more mass-audience-friendly publications and TV shows dig for details on Liz Taylor's health and Princess Di's divorce. Each time these tabloid stories seep into the "serious" press, it sparks another round of hand-wringing debate over whether news is what people "want" or what they "need." Many editors were privately dismayed at the massive amount of attention paid last year to the O.J. Simpson murder...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Returns from two-month holiday in Scotland to fresh soap-operatic bouts with Fergie and Di...
...video in New York City--and made the movie's star, PAUL TERRY, put one on as well. Back home, however, things weren't so peachy. First, the Daily Mirror published conversations taped by Fergie's psychic, "Madame Vasso" Kortesis, in which the two use kitschy code: referring to Di as "Blondie" and Fergie's men by numbers. Her ex, Prince Andrew, is No. 2; lover-in-her-dreams-only John F. Kennedy Jr., No. 9. Then, Fergie stopped trying to block a book about her affair with toe-sucking John Bryan (No. 3). She couldn't face testifying...
...longer the vulnerable 12-year-old who walked into Madison Square Garden with her parents in 1992, when she was so protected that most people were surprised to discover the Clintons had a child. But at 16 she is still too young to be exposed to the Princess Di treatment--a Barbara Walters special, MTV, the cover of Seventeen--that might ensue if she were to come within range of a microphone. When asked about the rumor, the President told TIME, "Chelsea hasn't asked to play a part, and I wouldn't have...
...trademarks by letting licenses lapse, setting up partnerships or muscling undesirable bottlers out of the way. Pepsi, for instance, now has a 40% interest in its bottlers. Earlier this summer Coke arranged to buy out its British partner, Cadbury Schweppes; the two were the beverage version of Charles and Di. Coke's new partner is Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world's biggest bottler--44% owned by Coke. In this same manner Coke has reclaimed operations in the Benelux countries and France and set up "anchor bottlers" such as Coca-Cola Amatil in Vienna, which handles Central Europe. Pepsi General Bottlers...