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DIED. Dennis R. Barnhart, 40, president of Eagle Computer, Inc., a thriving young microcomputer firm that, partly through his skillful management, had doubled its sales every quarter since its May 1982 incorporation; of injuries suffered when his red Ferrari swerved out of control, tore through a guard rail, and crashed into a ravine, only hours after the company's first public stock offering made the paper value of his holdings $9 million; in Los Gatos, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 20, 1983 | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

...just couldn't handle. "Last week a teenage girl sat in his lap and asked for a boyfriend Bellin, in his best North Pole accent, recommended some sleaze bars downtown." But later that day, Bellin was reduced to silence when a five-year-old girl asked for a Ferrari Bellin says his key to success is making both parents and children laugh, but he adds. "That's not very difficult with disco renditions of Christmas carols blaring in the back ground...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Life Behind the Beard | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

...Brinkley, 27, makes her film debut in a little slip of a cinema, due out next spring, that follows the misadventures of an American family on a cross-country trip from Chicago to a giant theme park in California called Walley World. Brinkley plays a blond in a red Ferrari who continually pops up along the route. The part is undoubtedly one that Meryl Streep would pass up, but "when it comes to acting," says Christie, "I'm still in first gear." So she considers the role a good start, especially for a struggling, up-and-coming actress with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 23, 1982 | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

Rectitude is something that De la Madrid wants to bring back into fashion in Mexico. He has constantly stressed the theme of "moral renovation." De la Madrid set the tone for his campaign after he discovered a P.R.I, worker driving a Ferrari that had been given to him by the mayor of Mexico City, Carlos Hank Gonzalez. De la Madrid had the man fired and asked for his resignation from the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Will the New Broom Sweep Clean? | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

...delivered milk and dug ditches while growing up in Chicago, started Advanced Micro Devices, an early semiconductor manufacturer, in the dining room of his home in 1969. Today he owns houses in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles and in Malibu, and has a Bentley, a Ferrari and a Rolls-Royce. A year ago, Sanders rented San Francisco's Civic Center to treat 7,000 workers to a $350,000 party. Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell owns two yachts: the 41-ft. Pong, which he has lent to a friend, and the 44-ft. Sea Rat, which he uses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Striking It Rich: A new breed of risk takers is betting on the high-technology future | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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