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What they saw was an intricate, finely co-ordinated process where a 30-second segment could take several hours of filming. The directors insisted on absolute quiet--which meant, for example, that after closing down Plympton St on Monday for The Crimson scene, they ordered the Adams House construction workers...

Author: By Charles D. Bloche, | Title: Students and Stars Share Spotlight in CBS Movie | 7/1/1983 | See Source »

Angelo lives with his brawling family in a New York tenement, but he spends most of his time, day and night, out on the streets. Whether peddling wilted flowers in a local restaurant or just fast-talking a pretty girl, Angelo is a born hustler who has a fleet foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Street Strut | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

It was one of the quieter gestures in a day of theatrics for West Germany's Greens, a loose amalgam of environmentalists and antinuclear activists who last week took their seats in the national legislature for the first time. While most deputies arrived by car, the Greens marched to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Greenhorns | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

A few faded ribbons entangled with wilted leaves and a torn flag, once black but now faded to a blotchy purple, are the only mementos left at the mass grave site inside the entrance to Shatila camp. Children on their way home from school skip across the weed-covered burial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Cannot Think Too Much: Palestinian Refugee Camps Sabra and Shatila | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

Attempts to move from raw materials into high technology have been troubled too. In the early 1970s, Exxon entered the market for electronic office equipment with innovative products like the Vydec word processor. After a good start, sales wilted under competition from IBM, Wang Laboratories and other office product specialists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Times for the Exxon Tiger | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

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