Word: productive
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...will apply to a drama school or if he will jump directly into the theatrical world. At some point, he says, he would like to work for a small theater company, because of the amount of input he would be able to have on the final product...
...that you reprinted (Crimson, April 1) to their almost certain delight, does not, as you claim, represent the height of detachment from a product: the man has Edge shaving cream on his face, and he is holding the can. It is attention grabbing, but not, I believe, for the reasons you proposed in your article. Why, then, is it so appealing to a college age audience? Sex, my friend, sex. The women figures, hidden in the picture like "Nina"s in a Hirschfeld drawing, are not intended to stimulate your subconscious; they appear to remind you of that freshman Psychology...
...market, many asked, could firms like Apple and Commodore survive? Texas Instruments dropped out of the competition in October 1983, before it had a chance to find out. IBM played a cool hand: right up to the moment that the PCjr was unveiled, the company denied that such a product existed. Now some IBM executives may wish those denials had been true. The corporation announced last week that it is stopping production of the PCjr. The withdrawal of the computer giant from the home market marks a rare and embarrassing chapter of failure in IBM's long record of industry...
...decision, questions arose once again about the future of the highly competitive home-computer field. The PCjr is only the latest machine headed for a home-computer graveyard crowded with models from such companies as Coleco, Timex and Mattel. The industry has suffered from fierce price competition, rapid product obsolescence and shifting consumer tastes...
...anything you want to be" and that being a mother was one of the choices she was most proud of. You've just got to admire a politician who comes out for motherhood, no matter who is offended by it. And I liked the way they put the product in the hands of one of the daughters. Otherwise, some people might get the idea that our best- known feminist is shilling for a soda pop, when she's actually having a high- toned chat about women's choices...