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...Russian Masses Reject the Reforms of Patriarch Nikon? A Critical Look at Historical Evidence--by Georg Michels, postdoctoral fellow, Russian Research Center. Coolidge Hall, room 4, noon...
Sony. Toyota. Honda. Mitsubishi. Nikon. Ricoh. Toshiba. There seems no escaping Japan in the U.S. these days. But just try to escape America in Japan, especially if you are young and yearn to be hip in Tokyo. America is an essential element of growing up urban in Japan...
Publishing executive David Cohen, who had produced similar books on the U.S. and on the Soviet Union with Rick Smolan, dispatched 90 photographers throughout China one day last spring. Months of planning went into the project, which was sponsored by Eastman Kodak, Nikon, Northwest Airlines, BankAmerica, Holiday Inn and Federal Express. Says TIME picture editor Michele Stephenson, who helped supervise the project in Beijing: "As fate would have it, A Day in the Life of China captured a portrait of this sprawling nation hours before the beginning of the student revolt...
...rendering its territory invisible, they dispatched 100 top photographers from West and East to record a single 24-hour period. The result is A Day in the Life of the Soviet Union, culled from 127,000 images snapped on Friday, May 15, 1987. The book, sponsored by Kodak, Nikon, Pan Am and Sony, is due next month from Collins Publishers ($39.95). In this Special Section, Time presents a 28-page selection...
...Recapitulating seven years in 26 pictures isn't really possible," observes TIME Picture Editor Arnold Drapkin, who helped set up the presentation, which was sponsored by Nikon, the Japanese camera manufacturer. "But by mixing photos of the major events and those of people who set the tone," adds Drapkin, "we've been able to capture the essence of the period...