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Take it from Donald Petersen, Ford's chief executive officer. The Stanford business school graduate estimated that he attends about 1000 meetings, gives 75 talks and travels 100,000 miles in the air each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ford CEO Says Stamina Key to Business Success | 10/24/1986 | See Source »

...festers into action. A tabloid journalist (Stephen Lang) ends up flambeed in a runaway wheelchair. A photo-lab technician (Joan Allen), whose blindness has not inhibited her taste for sexual adventure, invites the psycho home and is soon in mortal peril. His only nemesis is Will Graham (William L. Petersen), an ex-FBI agent who uses a kind of Method forensics to identify with a killer's motives and thus predict his next move. But Will has much to lose as well: a wife, a son, a family life just like those the psycho loves to explode. And thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No Slumming in Summertime | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

Kokkinakis said Mansur left the TWA plane at Athens, entered the transit lounge immediately and boarded a Middle East Airlines flight six hours later that took off for Beirut minutes before Capt. Richard F. Petersen landed the bombed plane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWA Bombing Suspect Fled to Beirut | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

Most firms interested in Hughes have refused to identify themselves. Ford Chairman Donald Petersen declines to say if his company was among the bidders, and GM Chairman Roger Smith has been just as reticent. Two companies, Allied and Signal, had been expected to bid but changed their minds and decided to merge instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hughes for Sale: GM Or Ford may be the buyer | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...they were themselves overcome, spirited away by the police. Since March, similar scenes have been re-enacted almost daily in Queensland, Australia's northeastern state, where 231 people have been arrested in protests against harsh new labor legislation sponsored by the state's right-wing Premier Sir Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, 74, who is called "Jackboots Joh" by detractors. Among other things, the laws require unions to give up to seven days' notice of their intention to strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Premier Joh, Union Basher | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

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