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Whatever the deprivations, many of the expatriates seem inclined to stay put for a while, perhaps a lot longer. Mike Galetto, 23, a 1993 DePauw graduate and a free-lance journalist in Buenos Aires, professes to be "in no hurry" to return to the U.S.: "It seems that back home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Work? Try the World. | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

Enter Rudy James. The 58-year-old Klawock native had long ago moved to Washington and married the ex-wife of one of Allendoerfer's colleagues on the bench. At the behest of Roberts' grandfather, he presented himself as a Tlingit tribal judge and suggested an exotic deal. If Allendoerfer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Banishing Judge | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

SIX-TO-10-YEAR-OLDS: Kidware for this group must be demanding enough to keep children interested but not so tough as to cause them to switch off their machines. Davidson & Associates' Math Blaster, a venerable series that has sold 1.6 million copies since 1983, freely borrows video-game techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Babes in Byteland | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

This dish, much of it spilled long ago in Kenneth Anger's Hollywood Babylon (where Dean is dubbed "the human ashtray"), should not stop the presses of any tabloid. For that matter, they should not have started any presses at Viking. Stuffed with exotic by-products and lots of filler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Byron Meets Billy Budd | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

The Arab as Exotic Lover. Immortalized as The Sheik (1921), Rudolph Valentino once owned the franchise on faux Semitic Romeos. The nobly savage Italian actor and a host of imitators swept a generation of European love interests into their arms -- the ladies' honor often preserved by eleventh- hour plot devices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monitor Where Have You Gone, Omar Sharif? | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

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