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...narrowly focused on special interests and niches. Yet we hold to the faith that intelligent people are curious about what's new in all sorts of fields, from politics to art, religion to technology. Just like us, they can be interested in both Saddam Hussein and Monica Lewinsky, Andrew Grove and Princess Diana, Toni Morrison and Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Clinton and Bill Gates, Ken Starr and Matt Damon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 75 Years: Luce's Values--Then And Now | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...Andrew Grove's genius is the result of superior intellect, discipline and the fulfillment of opportunities available in the U.S. A heart-wrenching question, never to be answered, is how many Albert Einsteins, Arthur Rubinsteins and other Andrew Groves has the world been deprived of by the Nazis' slaughter of Jews during World War II? SID SKOLNIK West Hollywood, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...Grove's life appears to be intricately linked to that of TIME's 1956 Man of the Year, the Hungarian Freedom Fighter. This connection, over the span of four decades, illustrates quite well how momentous past events in Europe are directly related to current American innovation and prosperity. MARK GERSTEIN New Haven, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...Cuban American and naturalized U.S. citizen, I was very happy that Grove was TIME's choice. A virtual unknown to most people, this man is a clear symbol of success for every refugee who comes to the U.S. with a sincere desire to succeed through ingenuity and hard work. I admire his quick assimilation into American society by changing his name from the Hungarian Andras Grof to Andrew Grove, learning the language and contributing so much to our country and the world's technology. JAY M. CASTANO Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...Grove believes "only the paranoid survive." My dictionary defines paranoia as a chronic mental disorder characterized by delusions of persecution and of one's own greatness. Poor Grove. He would have us believe that our competitive free-enterprise system works only if one is emotionally sick. ROBERT ROSS Hendersonville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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