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...that Granville meets that criterion. He told the Boston Globe in an interview last fall that he would use his "sell signal" sometime this winter, and use it he did. And the thought that he had sent the stock market plunging did not bother Granville; indeed, he seemed to relish the notion that he and his friendly indicators had "read" the market. "It looks like we've done it again. When we call a top right to the day, it's a hole-in-one, an ace." And Granville is supremely confident that he will never be challenged--he told...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Bull Market by the Horns | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...over Judge Scott." Bumper stickers have sprouted, reading LEE IS HOT-SCOTT IS NOT. A Mobile, Ala., lawyer who is president of the conservative Taxpayers Education Lobby has arrived in town to represent Lee, frankly "looking for a classic confrontation." Says Dan C. Alexander Jr., with obvious relish, "This is the first time we've found a state judge who would say no to a federal court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Battle over the Buckeye Three | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...success in the 18th century. Pierre du Pont never ran dry; neither did John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, Joseph Kennedy or Henry R. Luce. Epstein tips his mortarboard to these classic American gogetters. In a series of biographical sketches, he admires their energy and single-mindedness and the uncomplicated relish they took in pursuing knowledge, wealth and power. He understands the influences that gave their ambitions strength and direction: the Enlightenment and flowering of scientific curiosity; the Puritan ethic that placed religion in the service of profit; a vision of industrial progress that would free men from donkey work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Has Success Become Tacky? | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...ominously silent as they line up at the doorway and wait to pass through the strait of naturalization tables lining the entrance to the courtroom. Many of them refuse to answer questions, saying the procedure means nothing to them but an afternoon off from work. But many describe with relish their new lives in the United States and their reasons for seeking citizenship. For most, it is merely a matter of an inevitable but minor formality put off for years by vain hopes of returning someday to their native country. Still, a few say they feel the ceremony...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: New Americans: Apathy, Hope and Freedom | 1/9/1981 | See Source »

...intimate dinner party will remain her preferred mode of entertainment, but when the Reagans throw an official bash, Nancy will bring back hard liquor, pomp and circumstance. Ballroom dancing, which both Reagans enjoy, will return to vogue, and the entertainment will be cheery; husband and wife relish wholesome groups of young people singing in rousing harmony. Old Hollywood friends, such as Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Stewart and Charlton Heston, will turn up at state dinners and public ceremonies, some of which will be white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A First Lady of Priorities and Proprieties: Nancy Reagan | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

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