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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time he was 30 and a fast-tracker at ABC. His premature baldness and stark visage gave him the look of an Edsel with the top down. And he already possessed that icy stare that made him, according to one Hollywood wit, "the last person you'd want to spill a drink on at a cocktail party." These, and a great gut for pop culture, served him well as chairman of Paramount Pictures from 1974 to '84, when it produced golden-calf movies (Grease, Flashdance) and cash-cow TV series (Taxi, Cheers). Then he took over 20th Century Fox, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Miracle Mogul Walks Out At Fox | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...unusually large enrollment in a Core course can have a very significant and unpredictable spill-over effect in the enrollment in concentration courses," Pilbeam says...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: SCRAMBLING FOR A JOB | 2/28/1992 | See Source »

...spill occurred while Grimes Oil Company of Boston was making a delivery to Longfellow Hall, according to Robert Gewecky, the school's director of fiscal and administrative services...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Delivery Company Spills Oil In Basement at Ed School | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

Carol said he did not know whether the spill resulted from a fault in the tank or an overflow. Harvard Police reports indicate that the spill was caused by the tank's being overfilled...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Delivery Company Spills Oil In Basement at Ed School | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

...times are good, the names reap hefty profits. But when times turn foul, these investors are liable down to their last penny for claims against the syndicate. Recent big-time disasters like the explosion of PanAm Flight 103 over Scotland, America's Hurricane Hugo and the Exxon Valdez oil spill have turned the purses of many names inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: What's in A Name? | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

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