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John McAllen, like all good action heroes, rises to the occasion. He becomes involved reluctantly and out of necessity, but he never gives up. He jumps off boats, leaps onto subway train roofs, rides steel cables and faces down machine-guns. Throughout the movie, he is beaten, shot-at and...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: `DIE HARD' LIVES AGAIN | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

Some companies are quietly finding ways to link up all these appliances. Motorola created a new unit in January to build equipment that will bring online networks to home computers via TV cables. Motorola plans to test the system this year in a venture with TCI in suburban Chicago. (Comcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE FOR REMOTE CONTROL | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

The fates of the TV set and the CD-ROM, plus the ever changing prospect of even newer technologies, are reasons why it is so tough for builders of the information highway to decide what it is they should be selling. Companies that focus on providing Hollywood-packaged films, for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE FOR REMOTE CONTROL | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

I get home and count the beans: 3,101. Multiply by 8 to get the number in a cubic foot: 24,808. Now I just need the number of cubic feet in Soldier Field. My nephews are sprawled like pithed frogs before the HDTV, teaching themselves physics by lobbing antimatter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

Earthquake Recriminations The Japanese government's torpid response to the Jan. 17 catastrophe in Kobe (5,090 dead, 29 still missing and about 300,000 homeless) has led to intense criticism of Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama--even from members of his own Socialist Party. Offers of assistance from 60 countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JANUARY 22-28 | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

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