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When the teleconference resumed and Kilminster announced the startling turnabout, Marshall's shuttle manager Reinartz asked if anyone on the network had any comment on the decision. There was no response. Thiokol was now on record as no longer opposing the launch, and the telephone hookup was ended. Kilminster telefaxed a memo to the Cape and Huntsville formalizing the change...
...signaling Falwell's increased involvement in foreign affairs. He also runs Liberty University (7,000 students) in Lynchburg. The 1985 receipts of Falwell's ventures: $100 million. Last year he started a Sunday-night call-in show on Ted Turner's superstation, WTBS. Last month he purchased a cable hookup (rebaptized the Liberty Broadcasting Network) that reaches 1.5 million homes. It will run a new daily Falwell talk show...
...This week, in a terminal at Los Angeles International Airport, he opens Skytel, a minimotel where passengers can freshen up and relax for a few hours or even minutes. Though rooms are small (6 ft. by 15 ft.), each contains full amenities, including a telephone with a hookup for computers. The cost: $5.50 for the first 20 minutes and 25 cents per minute thereafter...
...complex (ARC) and her nine-year-old brother, even though he is not ill. In Washington, a child with AIDS is tutored alone in a separate room at school, and in Kokomo, Ind., a 13-year-old hemophiliac with the disease has been instructed at home over a phone hookup...
...becoming the Dr. Ruth of Silicon Valley, dispensing insights over the phone to distressed inquirers in 15- and 30-minute doses. But Lewis' clients, mostly computerindustry executives and stockholders, are not seeking advice about their sex lives. For them, increasing compatibility means finding a better-suited computer hookup. Deciding if performance meets expectations is accomplished by analyzing stocks. In July, Lewis, a former employee of InfoCorp, a market-research company, decided that many computer firms needed counseling but could ill afford the big firms' high fees. Working out of her Sunnyvale, Calif., home, she formed a mini- consulting agency...