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...including Amcor and USSA, the company decided to call itself USX because its symbol on the New York Stock Exchange is X. In London, BL, the financially struggling government-controlled auto group formerly known as British Leyland, said it hopes to spruce up its image by renaming itself the Rover Group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Ready? Name That Company! | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

...last year. * DEFENSIVE SECONDARY: The weakest link on the team, the defensive secondary has been snaky in spots this year. There are no experienced starters among this group, which includes two juniors and two seniors. Cornerback Duane Hewlett is the top back with two interceptions. The Quakers use a rover back, but that shouldn't confuse Harvard, which has seen several rovers this year...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/16/1985 | See Source »

...holistic offerings at Lick Your Chops, a Westport, Conn., pet-food emporium, include oatmeal cookies and garlic-flavored biscuits. While most veterinarians see little advantage to such fare, adherents claim that the high ratio of vegetable ingredients produces healthier pets. The Complete Herbal Book for the Dog advocates feeding Rover what he would eat in the wild. Animal Herb Blend, a mixture of some 20 herbs, including fennel and raspberry leaves, simu- lates the ingredients found inside, say, a wild rabbit's stomach. The dogs seem to love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Odds & Trends: Sep. 2, 1985 | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

...ites want to drive out the Palestinians to make sure that the P.L.O. will never again be able to set up a "state within a state" in Lebanon. After several dire threats, the hijackers freed the passengers, blew up the plane and sped off in a Range Rover, disappearing into the Shi'ite neighborhoods near the airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Aboard Flight 847 | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...Chilean military aircraft take them on to Lieut. Marsh Base in Antarctica for a spot of penguin watching. Looking for something really different? For $751 you can fly from Paris to Tamanrasset, an Algerian town at the edge of the Sahara. From there you travel by Land Rover on a two-week trek into the desert. You can ride a camel too, but beware of scorpions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Traveling Dollar | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

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