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The agreements put an end to dumping and helped American chipmakers gain a 16% share of the Japanese market, a historic high. (Japan insists that the figure is closer to 20% when IBM shipments of chips to its Japanese subsidiary are counted.) Motorola makes the chips that operate Canon's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chips Ahoy! | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

GORE'S CONGRESSIONAL CAreer was a good deal more productive. In the House he conducted investigations of the contact-lens industry, organ transplants and the Tennessee Valley Authority. In the Senate he concentrated on environmental legislation and arms control, immersing himself in the technical details of START, Star Wars and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quayle vs. Gore | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

For a few more moments, he delayed facing his awesome responsibility. Then he sighed and removed the neural-input cap that fitted snugly over his skull and had enabled him to call up his distant past. Like all spacers, Captain Singh belonged to the "Bald Is Beautiful" school, if only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hammer Of God | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

The season is well under way in which every act by the incumbent presidential candidate is viewed through an electoral lens. Florida just happens to be a critical state in November. Bush may yet demonstrate leadership in the wake of Andrew and turn the state's reconstruction to his advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Eye of the Political Storm | 9/7/1992 | See Source »

Passionate and energetic by nature, Johnson felt most drawn to an Expressionist idiom. His particular heroes were Chaim Soutine (especially the convulsive Ceret landscapes) and, later, Oskar Kokoschka. At the outset, his homages to Soutine's surging hills and toppling houses had a somewhat illustrational tone -- painting from the motif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return From Alienation | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

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