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...drama. Black, who writes or co-writes most of his tunes, seems to save himself for his music. Brooks, who co-wrote only three of the cuts on his new second album, No Fences, is more actor than writer; he knows how to put some spin on the standard bio. "Not knowin' nothin' about a lot of stuff, that's me," he says, before launching into a sketch of his college experience ("I was a javelin thrower; at least I wore a uniform that said I was"); his early years with music ("Stunk at everything I did. Music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Country Classicists | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...This is a condition that we have had no bio-medical clue about until now," said Christine Seidman, the chief researcher. Although FHC affects only three in 100,000 people, Seidman said she hopes further research will locate the genes responsible for more common forms of cardiomyopathy...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Doctors Isolate Heart Gene | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

ELVIS (ABC, Sundays, 8:30 p.m. EST). ABC's new bio series offers two surprises. Rather than a cynical attempt to cash in on Elvismania, it is an unpretentious look at the King's early years. Surprise No. 2: despite glowing reviews and a good time slot, Elvis is walking on Lonely Street in the ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 12, 1990 | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

...source, such as a buoy towed behind the sub or dangled in the water by a helicopter. The alternative is nonacoustic detection. For example, researchers are exploring ways of sensing a submarine's magnetic field, its thermal radiation or the turbulence in its wake. Some are even studying the bio- luminescence and the scattering of fish caused by a sub's passage. Another approach is radar imaging from orbiting satellites, which may be able to register the minute elevation of the ocean's surface resulting from a sub gliding beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Echoes in The Depths | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...demands include a 24-hour library (like the ones that exist in most other large universities), a 24-hour, student-run cafeteria (instead of the high-priced, low-quality, weekdays-only Greenhouse Cafe), and a night-time shuttle bus with additional service to the bio labs...

Author: By Leonid Fridman, | Title: Revenge of the Nerds | 1/10/1990 | See Source »

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