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The logo for The Kentucky Cycle features a pioneer woman, jut-jawed and thick-necked, cradling a child in her arms, flanked by a blandly noble plowman and a grimacing boy brandishing a gun. Pay attention to the boy with the gun. While this nine-play, six-hour vision of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Dark History | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

There is real reform in a House measure offered by Representative Nick Rahall, a West Virginia Democrat. It calls for suitability reviews of hard- rock mining proposals (similar to reviews for coal-mine leases), an end to "patenting" (buying U.S. lands for an absurd $5 an acre), federal reclamation standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Lode Vs. Mother Nature | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

What Crown Butte proposes is to dig out 56 acres of wetlands, moose-breeding ground high on the mountain, and build a 77-acre lake to hold toxic mine residues called tailings. This mass, weighing about 5.5 million tons, would be held back by a 90-ft.-long earth-fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Lode Vs. Mother Nature | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

Wal-Mart, the retail discount giant, was prepared for just about any misgiving the residents of Greenfield, Massachusetts, might have. In exchange for turning a 63-acre lot into a 121,267-sq.-ft. store, they would pay the town $100,000 in annual taxes and cover much needed road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They're Up Against the Wal | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

On a nice summer day, 500 to 1,000 people can be found playing all kinds of sports, picnicking, exercising, and observing wildlife on the 50-acre Danehy Park, located behind the Fresh Pond Movie Theater. Interstate soccer and baseball tournaments, high school football games, company picnics and even kite...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Dump Succeeds As Park | 10/13/1993 | See Source »

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