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And Shales says that when he first watched "Nightline" four years ago, he thought its em-basis on television monitors "was ludicrous." Koppel says that "Nightline's" style has produced new unwanted "clones of hundreds of people longs live interviews with TV screens, whether son 'Live at Five' or 'More...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: The ABC's of Ted Koppel's 'Nightline' | 6/6/1984 | See Source »

To many outsiders, a more suitable bird would be the ostrich. Ciskei (pop. 2 million), carved out of unwanted land on South Africa's southeastern coast, is the most ambitious of the four resettlement areas that South Africa has created as "national states" and used as a dumping ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Chickens and Eggs in Ciskei | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

The much publicized case pitted Atlanta's most influential law firm, King & Spalding, against Elizabeth Anderson Hishon, who worked for the firm from 1972 to 1979 as an associate. She was forced to leave under the so-called "up or out" rule, after she was twice considered and rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Getting a Piece of the Power | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

Cable television has been a money-consuming swamp for the companies that own the three major networks. CBS folded its cultural channel in 1982 after losing an estimated $30 million. RCA, the parent company of NBC, dropped $17 million on the Entertainment Channel before closing it last year. ABC and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Double Play | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

Deng's regime has done little to eliminate corruption, repression or inertia, and has in fact given rise to some new problems. The swelling of riches in a few areas has made for inequity and envy. The open door has admitted a host of unhealthy and unwanted foreign influences. Many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Capitalism in the Making | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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