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Word: mins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...choose unfairly to prove a thesis when it reduced hours of taped interviews to make a 90-min. Viet Nam documentary in which General Westmoreland came off looking bad? In a paneled and marbled federal courtroom in Manhattan, television screens are arrayed so that judge, jury, lawyers and spectators can see replays of what CBS chose and what it disregarded. This unusual behind-the-scenes look at the editing process disturbs the press?reporters think they should be judged by their printed stories, not by their notes; television producers by the footage they used, not by rejected outtakes. Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truths Heard and Unheard | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...thought of composing a piece like that. It would be very beautiful, and I would offer it to Muzak." Perhaps Cage had that in mind when he created 4' 33 ", which consists of one or more musicians sitting on a stage and not playing their instruments for 4 min...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Trapped in a Musical Elevator | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Even with their caution, the astronauts at one point were 1 hr. 20 min. ahead of schedule. It all went so well that toward the end they slowed down to relax and drink in the views. They completed the rescue in less than six hours. Said a cheery Commander Hauck: "Houston, we've got two satellites locked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Rounding Up the Runaways | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

...Cliffs is marketing the ultimate shortcut for harried students: 45-min. audio cassettes billed as "companions" to twelve such standard assignments as Wuthering Heights and the Odyssey. The tapes incorporate dramatizations of key scenes and brief lectures on their meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Products: Heard Any Good Books Lately? | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...trends. The lyrics are from her new album, Emotion, and to promote it she made her first video, which debuted last week (with Kris Kristofferson, 45, as her unbilled costar) on Entertainment Tonight. Since what's new is neo and what's hot is retro, the 6-min. clip for the song Left in the Dark features La Streisand as a vampy songstress in an Edward Hopper-style nightclub and in a '50s film noir setting. For Streisand, to compose a slight variation on an old theme of hers, the way she is is never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 5, 1984 | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

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