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Over forty years ago, 12-year-old Ronald Beaulieu and dozens of other students attending a Waltham school unwittingly ate breakfast cereal laced with radioactive isotopes as part of a government experiment...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Ex-Profs. Named in Radiation Law Suit | 10/5/1995 | See Source »

Though the objects auctioned amounted to only 3.7% of Denver's total inventory, they ate up one-fifth of museum space and consumed one-fifth of its budget. Sharp's goal is to shrink the entire inventory a total of 20% in the next five years. "We're trying to bring the collection down to manageable proportions," he explains. "This has forced us to look in every corner. There are some things we had just forgotten that we had." It is a situation that most museums face. "Too many of them wanted to be mini-Mets," says Jay Cantor, Christie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSEUMS: WHITE ELEPHANT PARADE | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

...would come as less of a surprise to me if [Tadesse] just committed suicide, because since she was always so quiet I could see how she could be depressed," said Nan Zheng '96, who met Tadesse during first-year orientation week and occasionally ate lunch and dinner with her over the past three years...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Dunster Murder-Suicide Remembered | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

...singer, Busch is a dynamite actress. To the task he brings a heroic vibrato and a trouper's frozen wide-screen smile. Imagine Tallulah Bankhead working the low notes and Shirley Temple the high ones on the Johnny Mercer-Harold Arlen Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive, and you have an idea of the suave campery at which Busch excels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

SOMEONE IS GOING TO HAVE TO DO A better job than TIME did of explaining how this "fat-mice substance" is "weight-loss Nirvana." As I understand it, after being given this new wonder drug, the mice ate less, exercised more and lost weight. This is not Nirvana. Had the mice eaten more, exercised less and lost weight, then we would have a reason to get off the couch and cheer. H. MITCHELL SCHUMAN New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1995 | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

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