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...Faludi has a frustrating habit of pushing her case too far, at times at the price of her own credibility. She rightly slams journalists who distort data in order to promote what they view as a larger truth; but in a number of instances, she can be accused of the same tactics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against Feminism | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...management-led leveraged buyout in 1987 by Borg-Warner has put tremendous pressure on Burns' middle managers to produce revenue. Former employees say president Rodger Comstock's intimidating management style and the firm's alleged habit of breaking bonus promises have contributed to an exodus of managers, forcing Burns to recruit and train new ones, sometimes at the expense of clients' needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Thugs in Uniform | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

This is scarier: viruses have a nasty habit of getting out of control of the virus-makers. Three years ago, a Cornell hacker futzing around with his PC accidentally unleashed the Internet Worm, a pseudo-virus that stunned its creator by running roughshod across the country...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: The End of Unprotected Interfacing | 3/6/1992 | See Source »

...short-term future is dark. Voting is a habit that needs to be formed and until Hispanics establish the habit they will not have a national voice. The Hispanic community and this year's political candidates should start to work together to get more of the Hispanic population registered to vote. A public service campaign in the Spanish media, as well as information in the schools, would help to instruct and inform this constituency about the benefits of having people that understand their problems in public office. Without this voice politicians will not address their concerns and the New York...

Author: By Manuel S. Varela, | Title: Searching for a Political Voice | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

...exactly stumble into his gold medal, but his long program was hardly the stuff dreams are made of. Early in his routine, Petrenko flailed his arms wildly to save a triple combination, then barely held on to a triple flip. From there he lost conviction, succumbing to his chronic habit of sagging in the final minutes. Wylie, by contrast, resisted his tendency to choke in major competitions and finally delivered a performance that enabled the judges to reward his brilliant artistry. A relative old man at 27, the gracious Harvard graduate capped his amateur career with the evening's only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: The Empire's Last Hurrah Former | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

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