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...women, who worked at Polaroid, MIT and Continental Airlines, were fired after exposing what they called objectionable activities by their employers...

Author: By Tamar A. Shapiro, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: 'Whistle-Blowers' Recount Dismissals | 4/15/1992 | See Source »

...ever encounter Siberian nomads, I have some advice: Snap a Polaroid photograph of them. I guarantee the ranting about getting out of their country will stop. Instead they'll be singing praises about the fine relationship between the U.S. and Mongolia...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Exotic but Sad Siberia | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

...Everyone in this industry is looking forwork," said Kenneth E. Atkins, 51, an electricalengineer with Polaroid. "I don't see any plans tofix these economic problems...

Author: By Joe Mathews, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: N.H. Voters Frustrated by Candidates | 2/14/1992 | See Source »

...telephones, fax machines, television, communications satellites and computers, suffuse the earth with a sort of preternatural glow. The people of the industrialized world have become consumers of secularized miracles -- and the people of the Third World yearn for such products with a kind of religious ardor. Show a developing Polaroid picture to a man in a remote forest of Africa or South America. The developing image (his own, perhaps) seems to him more astonishing and supernatural than the Shroud of Turin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Believe in Miracles | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

Need a crystal ice bucket for the office? The price isn't bad: just $83. How about a handsome garment bag? Only $197.50, compared with $395 at a typical luggage shop. A Polaroid Spectra camera will run you $99.57. Buy one at a Washington camera store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wholesale Politics | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

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