Word: distractedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Indeed, Nast sensed before most other men that American women were growing serious about taking care of themselves. (There were no beauty parlors in Muncie, Ind., in 1900, the sociologist Lynds found; by 1928 there were seven.) Nast also hit upon the heretical notion that a publication could prosper by...
Their campaign in Lebanon has generally produced the results the Israelis were seeking, but it has spilled enough blood to worry the Reagan Administration and its allies. The spectacle has been observed by 100 million or more citizens of the Arab world on their TV sets: the siege of Beirut...
THE STONES proved themselves eager to adapt--to changing musical styles, to writing and playing without Jones, to using the small army of part-time musicians they began carting around, and to making music which was no longer startling but was till by and large the best the genre had...
Luckily, none of this talk distracted the players themselves. By the time the Sunnyside Park grass turned green the next March, the recess period conversation at Stillman Elementary School turned, as usual, to baseball. An not just to the game itself, but to the exciting prospect of new uniforms and...
If Madden's enterprise is oriented toward broadcasters, then VideoJournal aims to reach the industrial market. Founded just seven months ago by a Philadelphia outfit called Media Concepts, VideoJournal has some 200 subscribers (at $35 to $45 an issue) who tune in to such topics as "Trends" and "Production...