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...have more titles than Charles, but you feel sorry for the fellow and agree to shake his hand...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: What's Your Royalty Rating | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

Many companies have introduced competitors based on other alcoholic beverages. Detroit's Stroh Brewery produces White Mountain, a cooler made from malt and flavorings. Champale makes a similarly derived cooler in pineapple- coconut and three other varieties. The crowding has already produced the beginnings of a shake-out, which prompted Coors brewery to yank its Colorado Chiller off the market last February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blithe Spirits for the Sober Set | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...second act, where the Broadway version bogged down in depiction of the family's fate, the narrative confidently shifts into analysis of the American character -- the need for belief and common purpose and even catastrophe to shake people out of self-absorption. As Lee Baum, the author's surrogate, Neil Daglish is touching, introspective and believably American. But the play's most convincing voice is Miller's, admonishing us: "There has never been a society that hasn't had a clock running on it." His American Clock records harrowing midnights and piteously false dawns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Torn Apart and Pulled Together the American Clock | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

Short, stocky and muscular, the pit bullterrier has a reputation for viciousness, so much so that Adventurer-Author Jack London once characterized it as "clinging death." Bred as a dogged fighter, the pit bull uses powerful jaws to grip and shake its victim until the flesh tears loose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling Over Pit Bulls | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

...price of oil has tumbled to nearly $10 per bbl., Mexico has been in ever greater danger of defaulting on its $98 billion foreign debt, a calamity that would shake the world financial system to its core. But Mexico took a step back from the abyss last week when its Finance Minister, Gustavo Petricioli, flew to Washington to sign an agreement with the International Monetary Fund that could generate $12 billion in new loans to spur Mexico's economy and make up for lost oil-export revenues. The deal was noteworthy because it suggested that the IMF could be moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breathing Room | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

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