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...glut of youth-oriented shows seems to have created a viewer backlash. Matlock and In the Heat of the Night, two old- timers canceled by NBC last year, are back and doing well on new networks. NBC executives have acknowledged that they probably moved too fast to junk aging shows and replace them with youth-oriented sitcoms. It is no accident that CBS, the one network that has stayed aloof from the youthquake, is No. 1 in the ratings, with "mature" shows like Murder, She Wrote, 60 Minutes and Evening Shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frontier Feminist | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...ozone's chief tasks is to clean up tons of junk thrown up into the air by human consumption...

Author: By Amanda C. Rawls, | Title: Bromine Enters the Equation | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

...whom self-advertisement and self-esteem are more ecstatically united than Koons: he makes even Julian Schnabel, who recently proclaimed himself to be the nearest thing America has to Picasso, look like a paragon of self-effacement. He has done for narcissism what Michael Milken did for the junk bond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Princeling Of Kitsch | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

John A. Thomas, the general superintendent of Beacon Construction, said it is possible that someone might have taken the block under the mistaken impression that it was junk...

Author: By Mayer Bick, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Weld Renovators Lose 'Precious' Granite Block | 1/21/1993 | See Source »

...line from the film Wall Street. For Charles Keating Jr., the former head of the failed Lincoln Savings & Loan, greed could be good for over 500 years in jail and $250 million in penalties. Keating was found guilty of racketeering and fraud by a federal jury. Meanwhile, imprisoned junk-bond king Michael Milken was released to a halfway house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capitalist Cons | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

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