Word: panning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This is the heaviest flight period of the year," said Gregory Flynn, a Passenger Service Supervisor for the Pan Am Shuttle. "The worst time will be between 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday," he said...
...control of the British food company Bovril in 1971, reorganized it, moved on to the U.S. in 1973, acquired the ailing Grand Union chain for $62 million, reorganized it, launched a raid on Diamond International, began eyeing St. Regis, the Continental Group, Colgate- Palmolive, Crown Zellerbach, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Pan Am. He operated through a network of Panamanian and Caribbean holding companies, all ultimately controlled by an organization called the Brunneria Foundation, headquartered in Liechtenstein and entirely owned by Goldsmith and his family...
...Soviets launched a more modest joint-venture program last January. Ten partners are expected to be lined up by year's end, including Pan American World Airways, which just signed an agreement on air routes and hotels with Aeroflot, the official Soviet airline. The Soviets can learn much from Beijing's successes and failures. Chinese projects that appeared promising on paper sometimes proved disillusioning in reality, as foreign businessmen discovered they were expected to pay exorbitant hidden costs to local administrators for office space or to get by with a steady supply of electricity only four days a week. Foreign...
...material, put it into some order and then "frame it to represent the world of the child." The set consists of red tubular scaffolding with connecting platforms. Around this are displayed the emblems of childhood: a red plastic baseball bat, a father's jacket, a mother's frying pan, a sister's dress and, the play's most symbolic prop, the leather strap. For three hours actors and patients work at making a whole out of their disparate scenes. What emerges is a riveting pastiche in which children are beaten by drunken parents, humiliated by everyone, and, above all, forced...
...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...