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Some executives speculate that the apparent disaster could turn into a valuable laboratory for finding long-run solutions to the networks' financial bind. Forced to experiment with potentially less expensive ways of filling prime time, the networks may discover methods that will last far longer than the strike. Today's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Sad Plight of Fall Schedules | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

The physicists reached their conclusion as the result of an experiment conducted in Greenland last summer. They lowered a supersensitive gravity meter into a mile-deep hole bored in glacial ice -- chosen because its density is more uniform than that of rock -- and monitored the gravitational pull as the meter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Was Sir Isaac All Wet? | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

Today his work is enthusiastically supported by the timber companies, and, says Flowers, 59, "I can retire with an easy conscience." His experiment, though, cost him $12,000. That personal sacrifice caught the attention of Ann Medlock and John Graham, a married couple who run a small foundation in Langley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: Sticking Your Neck Out | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

Children have lost status in the world. Teachers have endured a long decline in public esteem. Day-care workers rarely earn a living wage. The role of mother is being rewritten, and that of father as well. A generation of children is being raised in the midst of a redefinition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Through the Eyes Of Children | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

Kumin sculptures chocolate roses with the same passionate care that he bestows on his real garden in nearby Brewster. First he rolls a cone of solid chocolate. Then, with a few deft moves of what looks like an artist's palette knife, he shapes petals from modeling chocolate. His large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: A Degree in Desserts | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

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