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ANYTHING BUT LOVE (ABC, March 6, 9:30 p.m. EST). Hannah and Marty (Jamie Lee Curtis and Richard Lewis) finally end the will-they-or-won't-they tension and spend a night together. It's a welcome new turn for TV's smartest relationship comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 11, 1991 | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...that Saddam's battered legions might get out of Kuwait one step ahead of a coalition offensive. Hence the note of frustration in Bush's voice Friday as he all but begged the Iraqi armed forces to "take matters into their own hands," thus doing what not even the smartest bomb in the U.S. arsenal has been able to accomplish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America : Living with Saddam | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

Wall Streeters are comforted that some of the smartest investors seem to be confident. Warren Buffett, the Wall Street legend who in a lifetime has turned $9,000 into more than $3 billion, recently bought major stakes in troubled industries. He invested an estimated $250 million in Wells Fargo & Co. and $300 million in Champion International, a paper-products company. Laurence Tisch and his family-controlled Loews Corp. have sunk hundreds of millions of dollars into Bank of Boston and Continental Bank. Concludes security analyst Bruce Benteman, who tracks the nation's wealthiest stock pickers: "Everyone thinks our problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pointing Toward Prosperity | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...Sabah, 45, known to all as Abu Khalifa -- and to a few close friends as Ali Cash -- is highly regarded among both Kuwaitis and foreigners. "He can sell you the shirt off your back while you're wearing it," says a friend, affectionately. "He is absolutely one of the smartest, shrewdest people I have ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toward A New Kuwait | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

That's why, Goldin says, she enrolled Cornell's School of Agriculture in 1963, with every intention of studying bacteriology. But when advisors hassled her about taking too many liberal arts courses, she transfered to the College of Arts and Sciences, a move she terms "the smartest thing I ever...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: Breaking Ground and Exploring New Fields | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

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