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...There are certainly people who would prefer a lengthier time before being considered for tenure," said Assistant Professor of Government Eva Bellin...
Interactive technology could, moreover, give rise to a hybrid of advertising and infomercials. Viewers could order up lengthier, information-packed ads for such products as insurance or automobiles the same way they order up programming. "When you get ready to buy a car," predicts Geoff Holmes, Time Warner's senior vice president for technology, "you could literally call up the showroom of each of the major car dealers and do a sort of 15-minute browse." Video classifieds could be next: simply scroll through the house listings and call up the ones that interest you for a full video presentation...
...judge with a solution acceptable to all. If the complex TWA agreement is approved, the carrier may swoop in and out of Chapter 11 in a couple of months, escaping the kind of cloud that now hangs over Pan Am, Continental, America West and Midway as they endure lengthier bankruptcy proceedings. Says Icahn: "A free-fall Chapter 11 kills your revenues. The way we're doing it, TWA will survive...
...programs resemble each other only superficially. Each is fronted by a young team of male and female co-anchors. Each provides a quick recap of headlines along with a few lengthier reports. But Channel One is slicker, faster-paced and more customized for its young audience. Last week's stories, for example, included a look at what military-budget cuts could mean for teenagers who want to enlist, a report on the outcry against satanic rock lyrics, and interviews with young West Berliners. The show's approach seems geared mainly for younger teens; the ads, however, hawk Gillette razors along...
...where they grew up. "We are not the sort of people," says MacGowan, "who like to be snotty bastards, out in space." They just finished playing a few dates in the States, to get Peace and Love off to a strong start, and will return next month for a lengthier series of concerts, both opening for Bob Dylan and performing on their...