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...character to the exclusion of the other. Frady, who has previously delved into the lives of George Wallace and Billy Graham, shows that both aspects of Jackson's personality are not only genuine but also inextricably entangled. Jackson's lifelong task has been to put flesh on his trademark slogan, "I am somebody," which has always seemed directed as much at himself as to those he has preached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: BECOMING SOMEBODY | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...small businesses by another. Atlanta ("A Star on the Rise," as the logo on its Olympic bid had it) seems tailor-made to play host to the Centennial Olympics, if only because it is so in tune with the Games' unspoken tradition of institutional idealism and business-minded, slogan-wielding hopes of bringing the world together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A HOST OF CONTRADICTIONS | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...most conducive to studying. Lamont is a no-nonsense, no frills library. There are but a handful of cushy chairs; only the most minimal carpeting is used. Lamont is built from concrete and starkly adorned with linoleum floors and metal bookcases. It's a utilitarian box which has the slogan "Glue your butt to the chair" etched into its walls. Lamont provides students with the serious study space which undergraduates welcome as their necessary refuge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open Lamont 24-7 | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...communists of a Stalinist type. If they should come to power, in all likelihood they will try to turn the country back" to Soviet-style rule. Yeltsin's handlers will focus on this apprehension during the campaign and argue that Zyuganov cannot be trusted. They have begun with the slogan "Russia cannot afford another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96 RUSSIA: THE UNDEAD RED | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...know what it means to be overly commercial. Polaroid has gone so far as to buy ads within ads, sponsoring the networks' own promotional trailers. Recent spots for upcoming shows--from Fox's Melrose Place to this Thursday's entire NBC lineup--begin and end with the new Polaroid slogan, "See what develops," and the company's logo. Meanwhile, some of the world's largest advertisers are simply starting up their own sitcoms. In a partnership with Paramount TV, Procter & Gamble is now airing Home Court on NBC and, on CBS, Almost Perfect and Good Company. The latter show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: YOUR SHOW OF SHILLS | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

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