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Minister, has run a one-man show in The Hague, making all major decisions himself and often dismaying his civil servants by failing to consult with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Diplomat in Stocking Feet | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

...journalistic interviews watch David Frost's excellent syndicated talk show, a two-time Emmy Award winner. Those who tune in Carson do so mainly to watch a consummate comedian scoring off guests who might as well be dummies, and often are. Cavett lacks Frost's effusiveness and Carson's one-man showmanship; his fans turn him on because he and his guests tend to be the most interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dick Cavett: The Art of Show and Tell | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Perhaps the fastest growing term-paper service is Universal Research, which began in March. At the start it was a one-man operation but now has 34 writers and 280 papers stashed away in its files. Universal sells custom-written papers, complete with footnotes and bibliography, for $4-$6 a page, and "used" papers for $2 a page...

Author: By Rob Eggert, | Title: Who Wants Yesterday's Term Papers? | 5/11/1971 | See Source »

...month, he started his own company, a one-man operation, and it was an immediate success. In early April, Mr. Papers took on a business partner, Chris Frazier, and moved to a new office on 334 Beacon...

Author: By Rob Eggert, | Title: Who Wants Yesterday's Term Papers? | 5/11/1971 | See Source »

Today's game could be a one-man stand. The Indians are hitting 208 as a team, and they are coming off a particularly frustrating 1-1 tie with Bridgeport...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Nine Meets Springfield Indians Rely on 'Pride of Skowhegan' | 5/4/1971 | See Source »

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