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September, 1993

Fact of the MonthSpace Marketing Inc. of Roswell, Georgia plans to launch a display satellite in 1996 made of a mile-wide, thin plastic sheet. It will reflect sunlight and will appear at night as a floating billboard the size of the moon.Quote"No one gets a newspaper without shelling out a quarter. That's pay per read."--TNT Cable Network Owner Ted Turner, Justifying the Increase in Pay-Per-View Sports EventsLoan Star StateAmount paid by Texas Senator Phil Gramm to contractor and campa...