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Marriage is not about making a high score on a compatibility test. It is a lifetime commitment to build a relationship and is somewhat like undertaking a Lego project without instructions. In addition, those who are outside the marriage castle are eager to get in, but those who are already inside are eager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1995 | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...were these spin doctors trying to fool? As it turned out, Endeavour's exquisitely trained crew made Mission Impossible seem as simple as building a Lego-block spaceship. The "Dr. Goodwrenches," as Mission Control dubbed them, not only breezed through every job on their work order and a few more on the "just in case" list, but they also made it look like fun. "Piece of cake!" shouted Kathryn Thornton, perched atop the shuttle's 50-ft. robot arm as she sent a mangled solar-energy panel off into space like a falconer letting her bird take wing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Nasa Do for an Encore? | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...Nabisco to become chairman and CEO of IBM, the once great computer giant that has lost $8.37 billion so far this year. In June a troubled Westinghouse Electric asked Michael H. Jordan, a partner at the New York City investment firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice, to succeed outgoing chairman Paul Lego. Former Union Pacific chairman Michael Walsh replaced James Ketelsen at Tenneco, a Houston-based auto-parts, shipbuilding and natural-gas conglomerate. Outsider Stanley Gault left retirement to take charge of laggard Goodyear. And Lawrence Bossidy, a General Electric veteran was recruited for the top job at Allied Signal, whose business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Builder, Not a Slasher | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...PRESIDENT CLINTON REFERRING TO THE 4-FT. 10-IN. SECRETARY OF LABOR ROBERT REICH AS THEY EXAMINED A LEGO MODEL OF THE WHITE HOUSE

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White House Heightism | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...jugglers were available for entertainment. William F. Nickerson had plenty of events to handle--among other things, he was entered in the standing long jump, in which he won a gold medal, and the 400 meter run. But he still found time to build an edifice at the Lego table--and to think about some fun for later...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Special Athletes Compete | 6/29/1993 | See Source »

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