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...aired in time slots close to news, public affairs shows or popular prime-time series. All seven had a rat-a-tat rhythm that sent out an unmistakable message: Hart is a man on the move. "The spots are real, real intense and jampacked," said Strother. "They are so rapid fire that the viewer needs a break to begin to comprehend them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Video Games | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

Germans against seeking asylum in West German diplomatic missions. Another East German gesture was a quiet decision to begin dismantling some of the automatic firing devices aimed at preventing escapes along the border. East Germany has turned control of Berlin's entire surface rapid-transit system over to West Berlin. On the eve of Soviet Leader Yuri Andropov's funeral in Moscow last month, Chancellor Kohl asked East German President Erich Honecker to dinner and reissued a longstanding invitation to him to visit West Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reaching Out | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

KEEPING THE double-rigs off the highway will not spell the demise of the trucking industry. In the short-haul and rapid-shipment markets, trucks will always prove more efficient than railroads, and that market will never be threatened...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Death of the Highways | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

...Peter Ellison, head of the research team and a member of the Anthropology Department explained that the results only confirm a previously held notion that rapid weight loss and intense physical exertion may lead to short team suppressive effects of the reproductive functions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weight Loss May Diminish Male Hormones, Study Shows | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

Test results may reveal next to nothing in terms of human sexual activity. However, Ellison said the results helpful in showing the effects of certain dieting regimens and rapid weight loss, an obsession with much of the health-conscious American public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weight Loss May Diminish Male Hormones, Study Shows | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

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