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...means Friday, but better than that, final. First came the assault, then the arrests, then the wranglings in court. As the world watched with fascination, the January attack on Nancy Kerrigan fueled a media frenzy, amply supported by the public's craving for the latest swill. Checkbook journalists, dubious gurus and assorted sleaze hounds soon joined in. By the time the drama was served up cold on the Olympic rink, it had all the ingredients of a classic face-off: Kerrigan, the almost too model American miss vs. Tonya Harding, the grungy underdog whose ex-husband and entourage allegedly tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of the Winter's Tale | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...while his statement was made in bitter jest, it has the proverbial grain of truth. Harvard is a haven for international relations gurus. And Harvard's expertise is not limited to dry, theoretical books and articles that collect dust in libraries. The list of Harvard graduates and professors who have filled high foreign policy positions is too long to count...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Harvard To the Rescue | 2/23/1994 | See Source »

...discussing future endorsements, because the basketball gurus already had him targeted as the next great one. Others argue that the league is boring because it lacks rivalries. Flawed opinion. The lack of rivalries is a symptom not a cause...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: NBA Problems | 12/18/1993 | See Source »

Inside 33 Garden St., the atmosphere could not be less mysterious. There are no robed gurus here, but meditation teachers who wear jackets and ties. A full line of Maharshi Ayur-Ved products, from health-promoting teas to shampoo and massage oil, are for sale...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Transcendental Meditation Claims Benefits, But Where's the Proof? | 10/27/1993 | See Source »

...affiliates will be delaying his program by half an hour or more to make room for syndicated fare. CBS is projecting that Letterman will average a 4 rating -- a big jump over its current ratings, though still behind Leno's (who averaged 4.6 last season). Some advertising gurus think even that is too optimistic. After an initial burst of curiosity tune-in, predicts Gene DeWitt, president of a New York City media management firm, the audience will drift back to Leno. "CBS's audience seems to skew a bit older ((than Letterman's)). It's kind of like putting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Letterman: New Dave Dawning | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

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