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...Sunday Tele ram in Worcester, Mass., and the News-Free Press in Chattanooga, Tenn., also refused to carry the magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hit Parade | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...more customers and hanging on to them longer. Currently the company loses about 40% of its customers annually because of MCI's long and cumbersome access codes or occasionally poor connection quality that is due to inadequate switching systems. Those difficulties should ease with equal access to local tele phone systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long-Distance Runners | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...most talked-about new schemes for persuading a prized employee to stay with a company is to lavish on the person something called junior stock. Conceived in 1979 by Genentech, the bioengineering firm, junior stock has been widely used by such firms as Tele-Video Systems and Amdahl, two computer companies, and Cetus, another bioengineering concern. The plan has been particularly popular in California's Silicon Valley, where firms need all the incentives they can find to keep the engineers and scientists from job hopping. Some 200 high-tech firms have either issued junior shares or considered doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallen Plum | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...this is in keeping with tele" vision's now standard formula of adapting a hefty bestseller to the small screen by silhouetting a pair of lovers against a grand historical tapestry. While the costumes and scenery may change, the heavy breathing remains the same; just exchange George Washington's tricornered hat for a turban. Unlike film, the mini-series is capable of infinite horizontal extension, and The Far Pavilions sometimes seems to be even longer and more convoluted than the elaborate wedding procession that snakes its way across the Indian countryside. Yet in the end, the journey yields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Romance of the Raj | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...news organizations had at least one, but there were no scoops to be had. Even if there had been, it would have been no easy trick to get them swiftly back home. The U.S. bombing around St. George's knocked out a transmission center, severing cable and tele phone facilities. In order to send their stories, reporters had to hop a military plane back to Barbados...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Anybody Want to Go to Grenada? | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

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