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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tonight's opponent, has at least some reason for optimism--it returns 18 of 24 letter-winners from last year. Those 18, however, are part of a program that has won only one game since last Christmas and which finished the season with 4-19 record. As Bruin Coach Herb Hammond noted, "We're a veteran team with game experience. We've got to be better than last year...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: The First Test: Brown, Yale | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...Business also makes the American press its target in a how-to book by Herb Schmertz called Good-bye to the Low Profile. Schmertz is the public relations fellow who earns praise for Mobil Oil's sponsorship of public television's Masterpiece Theater and mixed notices for Mobil's disputatious ads in newspapers and magazines. He believes in practicing contentiousness on the press. His advice is often shrewd: "If there's something you want to hide, but are required to disclose, put it in a press release . . . Most journalists find it hard to take seriously what you give them willingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Newswatch: Getting Back At the Press | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...good settlement," said AT&T spokesman Herb Linnen. "Our energies now will be directed to reaching agreement with the CWA and its membership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 155,000 Strike AT&T, Slow Phone Service | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...Where's Herb? Who knows, but Burger King's white-socked, balding nerd cannot be found taking any bows in the Alabama senate. Last week that august body passed a resolution denouncing Burger King for "consumer fraud" in its Where's Herb? contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Promotions: Herb Is a Grinch | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

...burger brouhaha started in March, when Jason Hallman, 15, of Bessemer, Ala., became the first person in his state to spot Herb in a Burger King store. The bespectacled actor was on a nationwide tour of Burger King outlets as part of a $40 million promotional campaign. The young man thought he had won a $5,000 prize, but Burger King, upon learning his age, denied him the jackpot and gave it to his friend David Brown, 16, who was with Jason that day. Reason: the rules of the contest, posted in all Burger King stores, said that winners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Promotions: Herb Is a Grinch | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

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