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This week we mark one more step in that evolution. in recent months, you may have noticed, we have been experimenting with new ways to organize our stories and present them on our pages. we are now applying a number of these approaches throughout the magazine. we're also adding some new sections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Managing Editor: Oct. 17, 1988 | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...know promptly what is in the magazine every week. the new Interview section will probe some of the personalities who influence the course of history and thought. American Ideas will bring you closer to people who are not household names but who do make a difference. Critics' Choice will present a convenient and more complete summary of our reviewers' judgments. the expanded People section is, well, just more fun. in all of this, our aim is to find new ways to offer you more information, more quickly and more clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Managing Editor: Oct. 17, 1988 | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...networks have won at least one round in the fight to stay abreast of new technology. High-definition TV, currently being developed by companies in the U.S., Europe and Japan, will provide a picture of much greater resolution and clarity than present ones have. But many different systems are competing for acceptance, and some could not be delivered over broadcast TV without major retooling. Last month, however, the FCC ruled that any HDTV system approved for transmission in the U.S. must not render existing TV sets obsolete. That seems to ensure that the networks will not be left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Big Boys' Blues | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...existence might involve stating this outright to people or by "some underlying trend of the universe," such as the motion of elementary particles. Neither method is foolproof, though, since an outright statement could come from aliens and the motion of particles could occur as an aberrance. At present, he said, no method for such a communication has been devised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nozick: God Cannot Prove His Existence | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

...first two months of a mission are spent at the Missionary Training Center (MTC) in Provo, Utah, where the missionaries learn a foreign language if necessary. They are also instructed on how to present the LDS Church to nonmembers...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: World Travelers With a Purpose | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

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