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...great beast seems to materialize out of the dusk -- a striped vision of might and mystery. Emerging from a thicket in southern India's Nagarahole National Park, the Bengal tigress is hungry and ready to begin another night's hunt. To nourish her 500-lb. body, she must kill a sambar deer, a boar or some other big animal every week of her adult life. Fortunately for her, Nature has given tigers the prowess to prey upon creatures far larger than the cats are. Her massive shoulders and forelimbs can grip and bring down a gaur, a wild, oxlike animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Tigers on the Brink | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...maybe not, not in the least. Maybe this year there is no beast. What if all the favorites won, And the Charleston four were number ones, And all the upstarts went right home, Having lost in the Suncoast Dome...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Ode To the NCAA Tourney | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...reputation follows close at her heels, however, and bring about her ultimate unhappiness and death. The nobility of spirit and purity of emotion with which Verdi infuses her character amplifies the tragedy of her situation and taps into the universal sympathy of the human beast...

Author: By Jefferson Packer, | Title: Magnum Opera Stops the Show | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...people in the music industry are touting as the next Streisand. Till now, her voice, pouring out of the silver screen as well as the radio, has been more familiar than her face or name. She won a Grammy last year for singing the theme from Beauty and the Beast, a duet with Peabo Bryson, and is nominated again this year for her collaboration with Clive Griffin on When I Fall in Love from Sleepless in Seattle. Now, though, she's denting the charts on her own. Her new single, The Power of Love, jumped to No. 1 on Billboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Power of Celine Dion | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...rented condo by the William Morris talent agency and 20th Century-Fox. Actually, invitations were hardly needed; anybody who could find a parking spot on the clogged, snow-packed streets and squeeze through the crowd spilling out of the jammed condo could venture into the belly of the Hollywood beast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Redford's Mountain | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

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