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...moreover they are planning a series of assassinations and uprisings which will soon catapult the military into power. Converse is cynical, after all he's got his cozy lawyer's world and it does sound like a paranoid's fantasy, but then the friend drops a name--General George Marcus Delavane (read mad antagonist). This man Converse hates--Delavane sent him on a suicide mission in Vietnam that landed him in a Vietnamese concentration camp (read haunted past). Delavane sent thousands of kids to their useless deaths in Vietnam, and Converse would do anything to stop him from gaining power...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Same Old Ludlum | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...broader backgrounds of liberal arts graduates. Says New England Telephone Recruiter Bob Smith, who has 125 to 150 jobs to fill: "We need managers who can deal with diverse situations, and liberal arts students are perfect for that because they've had a diverse education." Neiman-Marcus, the famous department-store chain, has a history of hiring people with esoteric majors such as linguistics and rhetoric. Says Craig Innes, a vice president: "We're looking for breadth of knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Taking a Course in Go-Getting | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

Feeling a little like that gong, the 64-year-old N.F.L. has been losing some rather choice material to the two-year-old spring league-from eminent Underclassmen Herschel Walker (newly renegotiated New Jersey Generals contract: $6 million for four years) and Marcus Dupree (New Orleans Breakers, $6 million for five years) to 1983 Heisman Trophy Winner Mike Rozier (Pittsburgh Maulers, $3 million for three years) and Young, whose playing obligation is four years. A 6-ft. 1-in. lefthander, he passed for an average of 395 yds. per game last season. Cincinnati Bengals Assistant General Manager Mike Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spiraling Footballs and Economies | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

However, unless use of the word processors increases sharply, the price will not come down, said Marcus R. van Bsalen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Word Processors | 3/6/1984 | See Source »

...Marcus M. Urioste Westchester, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 5, 1984 | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

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