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Today China cooperates with the U.S. on remarkably varied and important undertakings. There is a joint program to collect intelligence data on Soviet missile tests. Trade has risen from virtually nothng a decade ago to $5.5 billion last year, and the U.S. has become China's third-anking partner in commerce (after Japan and Hong Kong). Some 80 American companies have established offices in Peking, and the Bank of China has started a branch in New York City. Last month China opened 58,000 sq. mi. of potentially rich offshore oil grounds to competitive bidding by 46 oil companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: A Decade of Measured Progress | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

...when originally presented in 1967, a scorching indictment of the prison system, with its brutal guards and tyrannizing homosexual inmates. As restaged by Sal Mineo, complete with the added attractions of blood, gore, a nude rape scene and an almost totally inept cast, it turns out to be nothng more than a carefully placed kick in the groin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Sellers: Nov. 28, 1969 | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

...indictment of violence as the "cancer" in society, Wertham Believes that there is a cure. It is nothng less than a gradual change in nearly 11 of man's ways of looking at life, at war, at himself. Poverty and racial rejudice are obviously powerful incitements to violence, but so, he says, is the lassie American emphasis on getting head. The individualism and selfishness inherent in an acquisitive society beget a climate of violence, as does hypernationalism. A Sign for Cain will give readers a healthy dose of "the dignity of indignation," but it does not offer much hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: This Age of Violence | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...itself." Today's narrator, Dave Garroway (kittenishly billed as a 'Communicator") had "the most magnificent array of communications equipment ever put into one room . . . telephones, television monitors, telephoto machines, intercoms, wireless. Everything was 11 set in case anything was happening anywhere." But, for the telecasters, "nothng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Trouble with News | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

Best authorities agree that playing a game "for love" means playing for nothng, hence in 18th Century racquet games "love" signified no score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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