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...perspective owes much to the work of Swiss archaeologist Charles Bonnet, who has spent the past 24 years excavating Kerma, the seat of Africa's greatest empire (outside Egypt) between 2500 B.C. and 1500 B.C. Bonnet acknowledges that he went to Sudan initially to find Egyptian civilization. "But step by step," he confesses, "I came to understand that the Nubian civilizations are really extraordinary. There might be Egyptian influences, but there is a Nubian originality and a Nubian identity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NILE'S OTHER KINGDOM | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...marvelous performer," enthuses Miller. "She's up to the role, and yet she looks like a teenager. She's as good as it gets." Ryder, who is once again co-starring with her Age of Innocence partner, Daniel Day-Lewis, will undoubtedly be dispensing with the bodice-and-bonnet look for her next project, the fourth installment of the Alien series with Sigourney Weaver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 29, 1996 | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

Nation, who visited Harvard in 1902, was mobbed by students in Sanders Theatre who grabbed at her bonnet and shoved cigarettes in her face after a speech in which she preached abstinence from alcohol and tobacco...

Author: By Joshua A. Gluck, | Title: 'Mem' And Its Long, (Still) Controversial History | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

...most poignant song, Gulf Coast Highway, written with pianist James Hooker and guitarist Danny Flowers, has this refrain: "And when he dies he says he'll catch/ Some blackbird's wing/ Then he will fly away to Heaven/ Come some sweet blue-bonnet spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Little Gifts That Just Happen | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

Last month ESA's science director, Roger Bonnet, unveiled a bold proposal: an open-ended program to colonize the moon. The program could begin as early as the year 2000 with exploration by robot orbiters and landers, followed by installation of automated scientific instruments. Finally, robots would build a base, which could be ready for human occupation in 2020, says Bonnet. A similar proposal has come from Japan, where a group called the Lunar and Planetary Society set out its own ideas for a robot-made moon base that could be built by 2024 for $28 billion. Both plans contain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Will We Ever Return? | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

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