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Since muscles can perform only if they have fuel, scientists have deeply probed the role of body chemistry in generating energy. They have developed various conditioning programs to enhance the two basic types of energy production. One is the well-known aerobic system, in which muscles rely on oxygen to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Engineering the Perfect Athlete | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Just last June, while training for her first Olympics, Michelle Kline, 23, was the most seriously injured of four U.S. speed skaters when the Jeep they were riding in skidded into a light pole. She spent 12 days in intensive care, immobilized by five cracked ribs and a punctured lung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Star Turns | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Le Cirque Invisible has the wit and wonder of some half-remembered childhood reverie, as well as some of the contemporary sass of Penn and Teller. But Le Cirque is not quite invisible. To make it appear full-blown, in all its winsome glory, the audience must supplement the inventions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerobics for The Imagination | 8/26/1991 | See Source »

Pretty but dumb -- the old refrain of a guy beguiled by a woman's good looks, then crushed by her dullness. In these enlightened days, such japes are saved for Dan Quayle. But they could apply as well to a movie like POINT BREAK. No picture could be handsomer. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Board Stiff | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

When he writes, O'Rourke retreats to a third-floor hideaway in his New Hampshire home. It's a manly place, replete with fireplace, dark wood paneling and mementos of his world travels scattered about. He shows no interest in computers, choosing instead to hammer away on an IBM electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Cows, Scuds and Scotch: P. J. O'ROURKE | 4/15/1991 | See Source »

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