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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In a typical session McPherson says she focuses on the person she is reading and lets her subconscious pick up information about that person. "I use my intuition, my psychic abilities when I'm reading. It's not a thought process, it's all intuitive." Using runes, crystals or cards...

Author: By Heather R. Mcleod, | Title: Psychic Fair in The Square: Crystals, Readings and Runes | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

Critical evaluation of educational programs is relatively new, educators say. Colleges have traditionally done very little empirical self-examination. Instead, they have often based program evaluations on impressions and intuition rather than hard data. "The time faculties and administrators spend working together on education is devoted almost entirely to considering...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Assessing the Value of a Harvard Education | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

For all that, however, Aquino's leadership of her Cabinet has often been uncertain. She manages by intuition, observers say, which is perhaps why her government remains somewhat disorderly. So far, says one minister very close to the President, "she gives herself a B. Her political instincts are superb, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woman of the Year | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

From the moment of their entrances, Cohen and Carlos fill out these character outlines admirably. Cohen's Mag is a bright-eyed, quick-witted girl who loves to speculate upon anything but the final exam subjects at hand. With great charm, she prattles on about everything from their new apartment...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Between the Lovers | 10/31/1986 | See Source »

On the other hand, when executives confuse intuition with fantasy, the results can be disastrous. William Agee, the former chairman of Bendix, may have confused the two during his abortive 1982 campaign to take over Martin Marietta. Marietta later rejected Agee's offer, and Bendix was devoured by Allied Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hailing the Eureka Factor | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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