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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thomas Cruise Mapother IV was born on the third of July, 1962, the third child of Mary Lee and Thomas Cruise Mapother III, an electrical engineer. Cruise has three sisters: Lee Anne, 30; Cass, 26; and Marian, 28. Dad had to follow the work, and the family followed Dad; young Tommy attended a dozen schools before he was twelve. Cruise learned to adapt. "I'd assume the role of what I thought kids were, what I thought was In. Sports was one way of fitting in. But I was never Mr. All-Star Athlete. It was something that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...week vacancy at the top was a painful symbol of the network's mounting woes. Dethroned from its No. 1 spot in the Nielsen ratings by NBC during the 1985-86 season, CBS has lately sunk to a feeble third place. Its ratings for the November "sweeps" were the lowest for any such period in its history. The ten prime-time shows CBS introduced this fall were a conservative lot, and none has been a ratings hit. Just two CBS series, 60 Minutes and Murder, She Wrote, finish regularly in the Top 20, and both are getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Days Of Distress at CBS | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...Captain Beth Pfefferle, who finished third in the 800-meter in the NCAAs, also provides valuable points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Loaded With Depth | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...Personally, I would like to win the NCAAs in March," Rainey said. "As a team, I would like us to be contenders at the Heptagonals, with a finish no lower than third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Loaded With Depth | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...Eastern Europe's emergence from 40 years of isolation may well come at the expense of the Third World, which will see Western concern and capital flows diverted to the transition from Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What The Future Holds | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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