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The warnings began more than a year ago. Executive Life Insurance, with 245,000 clients holding $40.5 billion of life insurance and annuities, was teetering toward insolvency. When California state insurance commissioner John Garamendi stepped before TV news cameras in Los Angeles last week, the pieces fell into place like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sizzler Finally Fizzles | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

Conran's taste proved so popular that by 1977 Habitat had grown into a chain of 32 stores in Britain, France and Belgium. That same year, a confident Conran opened his first shop in the U.S., but the British-made goods did not always fit the new market. The tumblers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Conrans: A Genuine Dynasty | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

The Assault is a mystery story in the broadest sense of the word, an attempt to probe the enigmas of a life devoted to psychological denial. It is also a conventional mystery story. There was a reason why that body ended up in front of the Steenwijks' house, and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Web Of Collaboration THE ASSAULT | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

Reinhart is "housefather" in Winona's luxury apartment, sipping a vermouth cassis-he has forsaken his customary tumblers of bourbon-and garnering a local reputation for the classical cuisine. Hired by high-powered Grace Greenwood to demonstrate gourmet-food preparation in supermarkets, he is shocked to discover that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quixote in the Kitchen | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

To correct this situation, Charles and Diana raised eyebrows by registering a list of wedding gifts at the General Trading Company, a tony London emporium with a royal warrant to supply fancy goods. Gift givers who are bored by silver and feel that the Germans have pretty well swept the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magic in the Daylight | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

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