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...made its first public stock offering in March, raising $45 million. When investors eagerly snapped up the stock at $16 a share, the founders, who retain shares worth about $62 million, became overnight millionaires. But they have little time to savor their new wealth. Says McNealy: "We run a nervous operation. We're constantly looking over our shoulder to see who's gaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rising Sun:Silicon Valley's hot newcomer | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...Ronald Reagan, it was a time to savor a triumph, not indulge in nagging second thoughts. At an intimate Georgetown dinner party for the President, guests took turns heartily congratulating him for the bold midair interception of the four Palestinian hijackers of the Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro. In Boise, admiring supporters erupted in cheers as Reagan declared he was "most proud" of the U.S. Navy F-14 pilots who were able to pinpoint their EgyptAir Boeing 737 target in the Mediterranean darkness and, as he put it puckishly, "persuade" it to land in Italy. His declaration that "there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The Price of Success | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Though neither side gained much from the slaughter, the battle gave Iraqi President Saddam Hussein an opportunity to savor a victory and allow his war- weary people to stage a celebration. The war, however, will continue as long % as Iran's leader, Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini, insists that Saddam must step down before there can be peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Carnage in the Marshes | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...rows of afflicted pine trees along the mid-Cape, as Route 6 is known down there 6A will lead you through cranberry bogs and antique stores and quaint village squares. It may take you another 20 minutes to get where you're going, but you'll be able to savor some of the prettiest parts of The Cape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Trips | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

...acoustics--vivid and unforced, warm and full-bodied--are a particular triumph. The rebuilt Semper Opera disproves the notion that acoustics are still a hit-or-miss proposition: just build a classic horseshoe of wood and plaster, and fill it with statuary and curtains, then sit back and savor the beautifully blended results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rebirth in Dresden | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

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