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...species went extinct elsewhere in the world, but also must revisit two of science's most hotly debated questions: Where on the habitable continents did modern humans first emerge, and how did they come to dominate the world? "These dates will stir up a lot of controversy," says geochronologist Carl Swisher of the Berkeley Geochronology Center in Berkeley, California, who headed the study. "Some people definitely won't believe them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOT SO EXTINCT AFTER ALL | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

Other officers elected last night included Business Manager Carl P. Sjogreen '00 and Secretary David M. Krinsky...

Author: By Jessica H. Fong, | Title: Lin Elected HCS Chief | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...investment banker and a philanthropist, Loeb founded Carl M. Loeb and Company with his father. He was senior partner of the company, which was renamed Loeb, Rhoades and Company, from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Donor Loeb Is Dead At 94 | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...battle of a simple country girl against a phalanx of church elders, the debate of passion vs. propriety, the close-ups of so many stern faces and one shining one--all this calls to mind The Passion of Joan of Arc, the 1928 silent masterpiece by another Dane, Carl Dreyer. Von Trier's film isn't in that class, but he gets points for wild ambition. Like Bess, the writer-director has undergone a conversion. His early pictures, Element of Crime and Zentropa, were wondrously busy examples of cinematic Euroflash; here he goes for sweeping visual sentiment. He wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: GOING ALL THE WAY | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...institutional investors who did vote with I.C.C.R. is New York State comptroller H. Carl McCall, who manages a portfolio that includes 1.2 million Texaco shares. "As shareholders, we have a responsibility to demand an accounting from companies on how they plan to deal with these kinds of issues, because it's clear that if a company has an image of diversity, it's more acceptable to consumers and therefore more profitable," McCall says. "The market reacts negatively to companies where there's a perception that the culture supports discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXACO'S HIGH-OCTANE RACISM PROBLEMS | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

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