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...advisers. Chop-chop square is also likely to be the destination of some if not all of the 40 suspects the Saudis now have in custody for last June's Khobar Towers bombing near Dhahran, a blast that took the lives of 19 U.S. airmen. Chop-chop makes fast work of sticky problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REBELS IN THE KINGDOM | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...stakes, however, are rising fast. That heady moment is approaching when home computers linked to a more TV-like Web will emerge as a lucrative entertainment medium in their own right. CAA believes that introducing its clients to the wonders of the PC revolution will help the agency make cyberspace attractive to mass audiences--and steal a march on archrivals International Creative Management and William Morris Agency in the process. "Our artists have lots of story ideas floating around in their heads," says Hassan Miah, a former management consultant who now runs CAA's new-media program. "When they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD GETS WIRED | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...message other churches ignore at their peril. The faithful, according to a recent study by Barna Research in Glendale, California, are moving online every bit as fast as the rest of the world. After interviewing hundreds of wired Christians, Barna concluded that churches that don't establish a presence in cyberspace will start to seem badly out of touch with their parishioners. "The failure to do so," according to the study, "sends an important signal about the church's ability to advise people in an era of technological growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINDING GOD ON THE WEB | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...changing so fast, that scholars are still struggling to answer that question, or even make sense of it. Most traditional religious thinkers are skeptical. "I don't think the computer revolution has any cosmic implications for religion at all," says Notre Dame's Plantinga. "We already know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINDING GOD ON THE WEB | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...standard for having -gate attached to an event has gone from "It's not the crime, it's the cover-up" to "It's not the cover-up, it's the quality of the disclosure." If a document isn't released fast enough, it will be used against you even if it is exculpatory. When the President is running a salon for fat cats, the burden is on him to show that he's not buying what they are selling. But in the process the press should not overblow each revelation week by week. If it does, the public will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOCIAL GRACES | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

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