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...were forcing them to shoot from the outside," added junior goal-tender Amber Keasey...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, | Title: Women's Water Polo Finishes Fifth at Easterns | 4/28/1993 | See Source »

...Crichton's novel, eccentric zillionaire John Hammond funds a project to clone dinosaur DNA taken from bloodsucking insects that were trapped in ancient amber to "bring them back alive, so to speak." The experiment's success goads Hammond to exploit the made-from-concentrate behemoths for profit. He hatches the dinosaurs on a Central American island and builds a theme park around them. Before the scheduled opening, a few guests -- including craggy paleontologist Alan Grant, lissome paleobotanist Ellie Sattler and Hammond's two young grandchildren -- come to Jurassic Park for a sneak preview. Then things go spectacularly wrong. The novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Magic of Jurassic Park | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...avoided the PC terminals because I couldn't figure out how to nevigate the green-and-blue menu systems. And I avoided the amber-text VT230s, just because they annoy...

Author: By Tehshik P. Yoon, | Title: Harvard's Computer Wasteland | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...beer as clear as the glass it's in. The hueless hops will debut in test markets later this month. Aside from its unorthodox appearance, a can of Miller Clear has as much alcohol as regular beer, but has 122 calories per 12-oz. serving, slightly fewer than in amber-hued cousins like Miller High Life. The theory: What you can't see can't hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: See-Through Brew | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...slowly and build momentum, shimmer and swirl with bittersweet melodies and riffs that gather rather than hook. Nightswimming, which circles around a cascading piano part, and Find the River, which resonates with a yearning for primordial purity, have the wistful gravity of old snapshots, fleeting moments frozen in the amber glaze of memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Sinking Feeling | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

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