Word: reflective
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only with supervising the company's seven magazines but also with running Time Inc.'s extensive interests in book publishing, forest products, TV, film and other enterprises. During his tenure as C.E.O., company revenues rose from $618.5 million in 1969 to $2.5 billion last year. Those figures reflect intrepid moves on Heiskell's part in acquisitions outside publishing as well as the expansion of the magazine division (MONEY in 1972, PEOPLE in 1974, DISCOVER in 1980). He presided over the demise of LIFE in 1972 and proudly participated in its rebirth in 1978. With all that...
...evolutionary terms, the human species is already adapting to profound changes in the earth's chemical environment. Increases in environmentally induced birth defects, infertility and adult mortality prior to reproductive success reflect natural selection at work...
Outrageous and unworkable, these proposals did not reflect a monolithic Third World view; in press policy, these countries differ according to their traditions and governments. Still, for many newer nations, the urgent needs of development take precedence over the luxury of a critical press. Explains Zimbabwe Journalist Chen Chimutengwenda: "We must have planned development, and the role of the media has to be planned too. Its role must be strictly defined for maximum contribution to development. A nation in a hurry to develop is like a nation in a state of emergency: freedom to criticize must be restricted...
Heads bob up and down as a steady stream of pedestrians trods Cambridge's sidewalks. These people do not merely walk--they flow--and give the city its energy and vitality. But a few of them paused this week to reflect on Cambridge's birthday. "Everybody relates to each, other--everything's going on here. It's a much better place than Boston," says Stacy Holcombe, who has lived in Cambridge for 12 years...
...Buchanan has hit Hart hard for supporting the Panama Canal Treaties and for backing Jimmy Carter in 80% of his Senate votes. Says she: "He votes one way and talks another when he is back here. He is a liberal, McGovernite carpetbagger." Hart retorts that Buchanan's charges reflect her narrow viewpoint and insists that his campaign will rise above partisanship. Says he: "I will not ignore her. We will interact and debate, but I am going to run a campaign for the 1980s. What is her plan for the environment? For national defense? For the economy? It took...