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...clubs stoke the Who craze by holding auctions, selling Who paraphernalia, publishing newsletters and raising money for nonprofit TV stations so they can screen the series. Fund raising for the Doctor pulled in $40,000 in 90 minutes last March for Philadelphia's PBS station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Who's Who in Outer Space | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

...American people will continue to be suspicious of the press until it becomes a nonprofit and independent public corporation. In our country no industry should have such awesome power and at the same time be protected by the First Amendment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 2, 1984 | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

White warns that "real lawyers eat fast food"-at their desks. Associates must often put in 60-hour weeks in order to keep up with the mountain of work. But even after seven or eight years of such drudgery ("like researching U.S. postal regulations ... or comparing the Delaware nonprofit corporation law with that of the other states"), there is only a slim chance of becoming a partner. To beat the odds, one need only be "the hardest-working, least-likely-to-screw-up, most anal, puritanical grind since Cotton Mather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Lawyer Mocking | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...American flag fluttering over the garage, that long ago replaced the wooden shack. Dressed in shirt and tie and black cowboy boots, he works daily at the grocery store. He gives birthday parties for neighborhood children and often pays for their shoes and haircuts. He has set up a nonprofit foundation to send Watts-area children on field trips and away to camp. Says Hawkins: "You can only take so much before you have to try and do something. I want people to be able to live in peace here like they used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Can Only Take So Much | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...Olympics without government subsidies. The second source in Canada or the Soviet Union or Mexico City or Tokyo was Olympic lotteries. That's gone to us because it's against the law in California to have lotteries. The third is donations." Declining to cut into the take of every nonprofit organization in California, wanting to avoid local enmity by all means, the L.A.O.O.C. decided to refuse charity from anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Eve of a New Olympics | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

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