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Altruism -- his life for the many? No way. Loyalty to his boss, who is the real culprit? Quit kidding. Joey sees talking the would-be terrorist out of mass murder as the maximum test of his salesmanship. In his time he has cut the sticker price and upped the trade-in allowance on everything but death. He cannot resist the opportunity to do this ultimate deal. Besides, Larry is his kind of customer, infinitely suggestible, infinitely distractible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Doing The Ultimate Deal CADILLAC MAN | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

Although preserving the environment is an issue that cuts across the political spectrum, liberals have traditionally carried the bulk of the weight in the struggle. Indeed, the message of Earth Week is best captured by the popular liberal bumper-sticker, "Think globally, act locally." This week's lectures and discussions about the policy choices involved in environmental conservation offer a global perspective, while the events promoting conservation and recycling teach simple, affirmative steps that individuals can take to do their part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Just for Tree Huggers | 4/21/1990 | See Source »

...words of another liberal bumper-sticker, we must "live simply, so that others may simply live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Just for Tree Huggers | 4/21/1990 | See Source »

Smaller than a soda can and with a sticker price of about $200, a capacitor hardly appears lethal. Its industrial applications range from use in copier machines to air-conditioning units to aerospace equipment. But take a highly miniaturized capacitor capable of storing 5,000 volts, feed it into a peanut- size switch called a krytron, and the result is a device that can be used for the deadliest purpose of all: triggering a nuclear explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East The Big Sting | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

...Football is a job. It's a lot of hours, a lot of work," the long-sticker said. "In lacrosse, everone knows each other, and it really allows you to enjoy yourself...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Multi-Talented Murphy Leads Laxmen Into Season Opener | 3/10/1990 | See Source »

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