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...Buddha country shines." Presided over by the Amitabha Buddha, Sukhavati, according to the ancient texts, had no ghosts, no beasts, no sickness--and no women. Yet those who reach the Pure Land, as East Asian Buddhists call it, know the journey of their souls is not over. Wrote a 6th century Chinese master: "Although they dwell in seven jeweled palaces, and have fine objects, smells, tastes and sensations, yet they do not regard this as pleasure...[and] seek only to leave that place." Nirvana, the ultimately selfless Buddhist goal of nonbeing, is beyond paradise. Annemarie Schimmel, the great Western scholar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OTHER FAITHS, OTHER VISIONS | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

According to McCaffrey, serious exposure to drugs, now begins in the 6th grade. About one in five high school seniors regularly use drugs...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, | Title: Drug Policymaker Addresses IOP | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

BORN: Nov. 2, 1939, Fairfax, Okla. EDUCATION: U of Arkansas, B.A., 1961, M.A., 1964, J.D., 1971 FAMILY: Husband, Morriss; three children RELIGION: Methodist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Professor; campaign aide POLITICAL CAREER: Fayetteville city board of directors, 1977-82, 1990-92 ADDRESS: 2179 West 6th Street, Fayetteville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ARKANSAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Head Coach: Roger Demment, 6th season...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Vermont Mounted Atop ECAC; Clarkson, Crimson Follow | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Head Coach: Don Cahoon, 6th season...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Vermont Mounted Atop ECAC; Clarkson, Crimson Follow | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

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