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Movie Star Harris (The Right Stuff, Places in the Heart) finds simmering violence and sudden affection in this man. O'Leary foretokens a sad future when he naively envisions an assembly line as an exhibition hall for his competitive drive and skill. As the youth, Rapp makes the stage glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Violence and Affection Precious Sons | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Within his profession, Hall, 58, is a revered, almost legendary figure, esteemed both for the brilliance of his productions and for his odds-defying, inspirational leadership, but to most of the theatergoing public he is unknown. He chose, in the early stages of a promising career, to abandon commercial theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Man for Parallel Seasons | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

"The profession has been going through the kind of changes that have already gone on in economics. It has been a transition in the quantitative direction," says David S. Landes, Coolidge Professor of History and Professor of Economics.

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: Harvard Sociology: What Went Wrong? | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

With the sort of single voice that is rarely heard in their contentious profession, representatives of the nation's lawyers last week put themselves on a collision course with the nation's doctors. The issue is medical malpractice, and that is about all that the combatants agree on. Convinced of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Malpractice Blues | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Inside the Gdansk courtroom, the judge began trial proceedings last week with a few routine questions. He asked the defendant's profession (electromechanic); his salary ($85 a month); and if he had any decorations. He did, including the Nobel Prize for Peace, and he had once been the leader of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The Show Trial That Fizzled | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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