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...CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Despite Russia?s financial woes and the rickety condition of its Space Station Mir, Russia will be kept on board as a full fledged partner in the construction of the international space station, NASA announced Thursday. Agency officials said Russia would live up to its end of the deal and launch the station's first component, a U.S.-financed service module, in June, 1998, seven months behind schedule. The move comes amid growing concerns about Russia's ability to meet the demands of the station in light of recent troubles at the Russian Space Agency, which have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Still On The Space Team | 5/15/1997 | See Source »

...vote for reticence. The current statue--F.D.R. in his wooden kitchen chair with casters, a great cape hiding the tiny wheels from all but the most observant visitor--captures perfectly Roosevelt's cloaking of his disability. At a time when our politicians are "stricken with self-pity and given to sniveling" (to quote Mary McGrory), what a balm is Roosevelt's attitude of defiant and dignified denial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DIGNITY OF DENIAL | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...working with African patriots," he says. "Before, the U.S. called us leftists. What did it mean? We were just fighting for independence." With Nelson Mandela's South Africa as an additional beacon, Museveni's highlands sphere is creating a new sense of possibility from the Nile to the Cape. The new leaders might yet evolve into oppressive Big Men themselves. But for now, a part of the world that once was known as the Dark Continent is hoping to find itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE'S NEW ORDER | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

Graduates of the program have taught in subjects ranging from philosophy to medical ethics in places ranging from Cambridge to Cape Town, South Africa...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Ethics and the Professions Celebrates 10th Annniversary | 4/26/1997 | See Source »

Even now with the snow melted, the Crimson must still travel to Rhode Island or even the Cape in order to find playable courses...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: A Good Walk Spoiled at HYP | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

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