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Ekman's formula is helpful, within limits. It defines the contexts in which lies are or are not improper. It absolves actors and fiction writers, for example, whose professions involve fabrications but whose audiences are presumably aware of this condition before they go to the theater or open a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Political Campaign: Lies, Lies, Lies | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

The 300 tapes, from the Long Island Cablevision show "Focus on Women," contain interviews with celebrities such as Ms. magazine founder Gloria Steinem and New York City comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman, as well as with less-famous women from a range of backgrounds and professions.

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Radcliffe Gets Tape Collection | 9/24/1992 | See Source »

The real reason is humanitarianism. Because since the mid-1970s, U.S. presidents and members of Congress have constantly pressured Soviet regimes to allow Jews the freedom to emigrate to Israel. Because now that the Cold War has ended and the floodgates have opened, over 400,000 Soviet Jews have emigrated...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: 'Hatikva' Lies in Loans | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

The teachers who join the new schools would be asked to exchange the security of tenure for a potentially lucrative equity stake in the company. Their base salary would be augmented by performance bonuses, a feature that could attract the type of highly motivated, career-oriented men and women who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knowledge for Sale | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

But at least one of them believes that lawschool is not for everyone. Says Reavis, "It'svery depressing to see very talented people withvery creative minds going into professions wherethese talents won't be used."F-13

Author: By June Shih, | Title: TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, LAWYER? | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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