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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Routes to the American Dream | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

When SPORTS ILLUSTRATED's annual swimsuit issue hit the newsstands in February, 19.5 million readers were captivated by the come-hither pose of Czech-born Model Paulina Porizkova, whose sea-green bikini accentuated all the right curves. Armin and Leah Gottlieb, however, had eyes only for her $50 lace-andLycra swimsuit, which was manufactured by their Israeli company, Gottex, a privately held family firm (1984 sales: $40 million) that is the leading exporter of fashion swimwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Place in the Sun | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...ruin the picture if I am in it," asserts Paulina Porizkova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 6, 1984 | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...this week on MTV. Despite making waves on the cover of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED'S bathing suit issue last February, the 120-lb., 5-ft. 10-in. native of Czechoslovakia confides that she was nervous auditioning for the part in the video, which is directed by Actor Timothy Hutton. Porizkova has no ambitions for an acting career, however. "I hate it," she says flatly. "It was great working with everybody, but I don't like the pressure. It's too much like modeling." 5, 38, 42, 18, 17, 1. No, it can't be. Check it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 6, 1984 | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

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