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...forceful 20-minute TV address, the President portrayed tax reform as nothing less than "a second American Revolution." If enacted by Congress, he predicted grandiosely, it would produce a "great new era of progress, the age of the entrepreneur." Reform is needed, he said, because the present tax system is "complicated, unfair, littered with gobbledygook and loopholes." Drawing a stark comparison between today's tax law and his proclaimed simpler and fairer plan, he implied that the choice for taxpayers will be | easy. In a phrase that became the slogan of his campaign-style blitz, Reagan exhorted: "America...
...began five weeks ago," he says. The transaction further cements a remarkable partnership between two self-made men, each long accustomed to being his own boss and acting accordingly. On one side of the table is Keith Rupert Murdoch, 54, perhaps the most feared and grudgingly admired press entrepreneur in the English-speaking world. On the other is Marvin Davis, 59, son of a New York dress manufacturer who wildcatted an oil fortune in the Rocky Mountains. The two offer a startling physical contrast: Davis is a 6-ft. 4-in. bear weighing 300 lbs. and fond of enveloping friends...
...Harvard Entrepreneur Evan C. Marwell '87 who co-runs a laser printing business with Macintosh computers, said HSA "satisfies the entrepreneur...
Reagan's other comments, trumpeting what he called the "age of the entrepreneur" and his desire for an "economic revolution," response from students at the Roman Catholic university...
...under siege. Republican Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina has helped launch an effort by Fairness in Media, a conservative group, to buy up CBS and, as he put it, "become Dan Rather's boss." The Washington Post reported last week that Atlanta's Ted Turner, the cable-TV entrepreneur, told CBS lawyers that he had had extensive discussions with Helms about taking over...