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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With the arrival of television in the late '40s--an electronic salesroom going into nearly every American home--Burnett believed merchandisers had found the Holy Grail. "Television," he asserted, "is the strongest drug we've ever had to dish out." It marked the moment when graphic representation arrived as the lingua franca of commerce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leo Burnett: Sultan Of Sell | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...effects worth mentioning, though, are the few panoramic shots of the barren planet littered with old scrap iron, cars and retired aircraft carriers. On a side note, those expecting chemistry between Todd and Sandra (Connie Nelson) should look elsewhere, Soldier gets an R rating solely because of old-fashioned graphic violence...

Author: By Stephen G. Henry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MEN OF WAR | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...that most self-mutilators are women, use everything from irons to scissors to inflict pain upon themselves. Many have highly ritualized cuttings, in which they set out the instruments of their own torture as carefully as a surgeon setting out her tools. The images in the book are unnervingly graphic, and Strong spares the reader as little as the victims spare themselves. In one chilling episode, a woman "sliced one [arm] open from wrist to elbow down to the muscle and burned herself so badly she required a skin graft...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cutting the Pain Away | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

Amanda R. Whitman '01 said she liked the movie, but found it a bit graphic. "I'm really sensitive to killing so I had to close my eyes," she said...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Found New Group Devoted to Scandinavian Culture, History | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...expose you to worlds you haven't yet encountered. Some of these are for-profit, some could be called non-profit, but all have the potential to provide rewarding careers. A short list would include publishing, journalism, political organizing, foundation work, TV or radio production, software, product and graphic design and arts management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finance and Public Service: For Careers, It's Not Either-Or | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

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