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...accompanied the couple last April to a week-long Army meeting in Hawaii. According to Hoster's version of events, she grew concerned at 11:30 one night when McKinney, clad in gym shorts and a T shirt, entered her eighth-floor room in a military-owned hotel on Waikiki Beach and ordered a male colleague out. "You know, you're just what I need right now," the 6 ft. 2 in. McKinney said, leaning over to kiss his 5 ft. 4 in. aide. Hoster, in denim shorts and a T shirt, recoiled and told him to leave. "Your lovely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SERGEANTS AT ODDS | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...dappled pool not far from the clamor of Waikiki Beach, two female dolphins poke their heads out of the water, waiting for a command. "O.K.," says Louis Herman, founder and director of the Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Laboratory, "now let's try a tandem creative." Two graduate students, positioned at opposite ends of the 50-ft. tank, throw full body and soul into communicating this message to the animals, Phoenix and Akeakamai. First the humans ask the dolphins to pay attention by holding a finger high in the air. Then they tap the index fingers of each hand together, forming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Animals Think? | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

That same Saturday night was the standard party night in Pearl Harbor, not orgiastic but convivial. Hundreds of soldiers and sailors from Schofield Barracks and Hickam and Kaneohe converged as usual on Waikiki Beach to see what was going on at Bill Leader's bar, the Two Jacks or the Mint. Tantalizing Tootsies was the name of the variety show at the Princess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Infamy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...eight are Japanese and only one American. In that same decade, the Tokyo stock market passed the New York Stock Exchange in total value. Average Japanese per capita income climbed past the U.S. figure. And then the Japanese bought control of Rockefeller Center, Columbia Pictures Entertainment and much of Waikiki Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freed From Greed? | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

Despite the blustery 17 degrees F weather, the crowd began forming early at the Golf Mill shopping center in Niles, Ill. When the doors at the Sears, Roebuck store finally opened at noon, customers were welcomed with coffee, cake and brightly colored balloons. From Waikiki to Watertown, N.Y., crowds poured into Sears' 823 outlets last week to see firsthand the transformation of America's largest retailer. After closing its stores for 42 hours -- the longest weekday shutdown in the retail chain's 103-year history -- Sears permanently slashed prices by as much as 50% on 50,000 products, or about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Down | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

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