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Some insects are also useful to man and important to agriculture. Nectar-sucking insects, especially bees, pollinate flowering plants, and bees are the source of the honey that sugar-loving humans consume in great quantities each year. Other insects are also considered beneficial. The attractive red and black ladybird beetle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bugs Are Coming | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

Grizzly is too cheapjack to be a considerable success, but it also will not need much of a return at the box office to show a modest profit. It is notable mainly as the first in what promises to be an infestation of Jaws sequels, rip-offs and derivations. Universal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Claw$ | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

Logic notwithstanding, studios are increasingly grabbing for the brass ring. Warner Brothers last week began production of Exorcist II, starring Richard Burton. Initial budget: $10 million. Next year Warner will release two new megadisaster flicks produced by Irwin (Towering Inferno) Allen: The Swarm (bees do it) and The Day the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES,PERSONALITY: Reaching for the Brass Ring | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

Nothing is wasted on the show. For the first one, Rosie Michaels thought of the Bees, the repertory company dressed up in striped costumes with springy antennae, who descended on a startled host. But nobody laughed. Then Candy Bergen fell in love with them and became a Bee for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flakiest Night of the Week | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

There, dressed either in ragged practice clothes or mechanic's coveralls, he works: he gives himself a class, waters his plants, choreographs new material, types a letter in an attempt to catch up on a staggering back load of correspondence, watches a ship move up the river, strips and dances...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Ineluctable Modality | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

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