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Such finished technique makes Sabich's obsession with Polhemus especially convincing. A shot of a blood and guts photo of the woman's corpse almost immediately and certainly disturbing cuts away to the scene in which a laughing Horgan introduces Sabich and Polhemus. The scene then quickly shifts to Polhemus...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: A Very Predictable Beginning to Voice Over, But an End That May Leave You Speechless | 8/3/1990 | See Source »

While the recruiters are trying to woo young workers, a generation is out planning its escape from the 9-to-5 routine. Travel is always an easy way out, one that comes cloaked in a mantle of respectability: cultural enrichment. In the TIME/CNN poll, 60% of the people surveyed said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Proceeding With Caution | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

The phone at the presidential house on Arlegui Street began ringing at 5 a.m. despite a long-standing order that the resident not be awakened except in the event of another coup attempt. For Corazon Aquino, the news that Imelda Marcos had just been acquitted of fraud and racketeering charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War of the Widows | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

Matisse wanted a place where the sun shone reliably, like a lamp, where the conditions of light, constant from day to day, enabled him to pursue his researches into color without distraction. Later he would find this stability by moving permanently to Nice, but it was not available in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Domain of Light and Color | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

To add a ninth victory plate to the eight she once described as a complete dinner service, she must surpass a field in which everyone else is younger and the hottest players are from twelve to nearly 20 years her junior. Her main worry, Graf, has become almost an obsession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stalking Memories At Wimbledon | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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