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Another summer, another summer job. It’s hard to untangle my emotions. I put so much effort into the job that I fear my mind can’t help but attach to it some cosmic significance—some self-satisfied feeling that what I just did must have been worth the effort, and so must have actually made me happy. Expos papers were somewhat similar...
Smells of garlic and basil wafted across the east end of Annenberg as the teams—the Cosmic Cooks, The Cookie Monsters, Spice Up Your Life, and The Professionals—tried to throw together something delicious in the space of a mere hour. Their goal: walking away with a winning certificate—and undying culinary glory...
...this Fourth of July. But the best pyrotechnics show is likely to take place 268 million miles away, when a probe fired from the Deep Impact spacecraft is scheduled to collide with Comet Tempel 1, a nine-mile-long rock roaring through space at 66,880 m.p.h. The planned cosmic crack-up will gouge out a football-field-size crater and may be visible from the U.S. Pacific Coast and points west. It may also reveal a lot about the chemistry of comets, fossils of the early solar system...
...almost twice what it is among whites. Worse still, nearly 90% of the babies born to blacks in this age group are born out of wedlock; most are raised in fatherless homes with little economic opportunity. "When you look at the numbers, teenage pregnancies are of cosmic danger to the black community," declares Eleanor Holmes Norton, law professor at Georgetown University and a leading black scholar. "Teenage pregnancy ranks near the very top of issues facing black people...
TIME's European economists predict continued growth in 1986. Drugs on the job. Cosmic shootouts on Planet Photon...