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...offers "very straightforward answers toobvious question that young people might have,"Corradina says. That differentiates MTV from thebig four network whose, coverage "assumes you'vebeen keeping up," she says...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: MTV Targets Younger Voters | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

...subject is the scandalous romance of the late 18th century's hottest couple: Lord Nelson, Britain's greatest naval hero, and Lady Emma Hamilton, the empire's most luscious pinup -- and wife of diplomat Sir William Hamilton. The story has usually been told from the straightforward missionary -- not to say colonial -- position. The Alexander Korda version, That Hamilton Woman, starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier, was Winston Churchill's favorite movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lava Soap | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...medals were won than in any previous Olympics. More spectators watched it all happen, live and on television. All of which is bound to please the companies that clothe, feed and otherwise remunerate the athletes. The goals of the sponsors (among them the company that publishes this magazine) are straightforward. They hope that you and those with access to your credit cards will watch an event, feel good about the fingernail polish displayed by the winner, then dash out to the Official Convenience Store of the Games and buy a case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Less Wretched Excess, Please | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...systems into mounting an effective counterattack. Redfield thinks that his version of the viral coat may share enough characteristics with all the known mutant strains of HIV to overcome the variability problem. Said Redfield, a rare, unabashed optimist at the Amsterdam meeting: "I believe HIV is very simple, very straightforward, and it's going to be solved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invincible AIDS | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

...seemingly every family, one adult child takes on an undue share of care giving for aged parents while another accepts only token responsibility lest it get in the way of his or her dreams. Although the moral issues involved might seem straightforward, Arthur Miller made them rich and intriguingly complex in THE PRICE, his 1968 tale of two brothers dividing the petty sticks of furniture that constitute their father's estate. The play returned to Broadway last week in an impeccable staging, with film veteran Hector Elizondo (Pretty Woman) giving the performance of his career as the resentful, duty- bound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Jun. 22, 1992 | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

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