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...fact that Bryan Adams never heard of Oxy 10 as a teen-ager...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Music Worth Unwrapping | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

Nothing that "it takes the average state worker in Vietnam one month to earn what an American teen-ager makes in an hour working in a fast-food restaurant." Esper told of a young girl who approached him during his recent Vietnam visit and said. "I want to go to America. I have nothing to eat. There is nothing good here...

Author: By John C. Ertman, | Title: Panel: Vietnam Victim of Own Leaders | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...there is something cheerful in the anarchy of his methods, something unpretentious in his allusions to the car's extraterrestrial dimension, something bracing in his aversion to the well made. No wonder adolescents have taken Repo Man for their own. Lifting its hood is like peering into a teen-ager's mind: miswired and noisy, Repo Man is capable of fast starts and amazing cornering. By Richard Schickel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Quartet of Cult Objects | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

When businessmen contemplate the success of MTV, they are often as envious as a teen-ager looking at his favorite rock musician. The round-the-clock music-video network carries all the trappings of a corporate superstar. Little more than three years old, MTV already boasts publicity, glamour and millions of loyal viewers. As a result, the cable channel now faces another consequence of success: hungry competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hit Parade: MTV hears a chorus of rivals | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...machines, at least in the eyes of other family members. One wife complained that her husband was rushing through meals to get to his computer. A husband lamented that his spouse was spending more time programming her computer than tending to his needs. And one mother said her teen-ager's complexion turned "the color of cream cheese" as a result of too many marathon sessions in front of the newest tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Family Living | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

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