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Both CBS and NBC refused airtime to the Media Foundation's 30-second spot, which features the North American continent transforming into a bloated pig and asks consumers to "give it a rest." Complained Robert L. Lowary of CBS: "This commercial asks the viewer to not make any purchases on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Consume Everything Day | 11/28/1997 | See Source »

Her husband was a successful businessman, and her father left her an inheritance. With money to burn, Gardner began making forays to Europe in the 1880s to "acquire the best." Her haul included 290 paintings, 280 pieces of sculpture, 460 pieces of furniture and much, much more. It is fitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ART CAPER | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Mendel, the sellout second film of the festival, takes place nearly 50 years and a continent away from Arik Sharon. The German Jews Aron and Bela Trotzig move with their children David and Mendel to Norway from Germany in 1954 in an effort to escape the lingering horror of the...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finally, a Festival Worth Seeing | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

He said the huge appetite of the sauropods had a major effect on the continent and its forests of primitive plants.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fossils Hint at Dinosaur's Demise | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

The event was designed to convey the message that "Columbus Day is not a day of celebration for Native Americans," she said, adding that Columbus's 1492 arrival in the North American continent "started the decimation of Native Americans in the Americas.

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Native Americans Assail Columbus Day | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

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