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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rays from the sun. Now, it seems, there is mounting evidence that the Arctic has its own ozone hole, albeit a smaller one. At the American Geophysical Union meeting last week in Baltimore, W.F.J. Evans, an atmospheric physicist with the Canadian Department of the Environment, announced that an ozone "crater" 1,500 miles wide may be developing over the North Pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Arctic Trouble | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Evans' findings are based on the release in 1986 of a series of research balloons at Alert, Canada, near the North Pole. Scientific instruments aboard the craft detected a significant loss of ozone between January and March of that year. Unlike the Antarctic ozone hole, however, the Arctic crater formed only patchily in 1987 and scarcely appeared at all in 1988. For now, Evans' colleagues have reserved judgment about his discovery until further studies of the Arctic atmosphere can be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Arctic Trouble | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Some treat his reflections on Nazism not as a walk around the rim of the deepest spiritual crater in European history, but as a modish and sinister nostalgia for Hitler. What other motives, the argument goes, can you assign to a painter who at 24 was photographed Sieg heil-ing outside the Colosseum or on the edge of the sea, as though "occupying" these sites in the name of the dead Fuhrer? Plenty, as it turned out. The shot of Kiefer saluting the Mediterranean is an acrid parody, the Nazi as Canute trying to raise himself to the level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Germany's Master in The Making | 12/21/1987 | See Source »

Thirsty students may be saddened to learn that only a crater remains of several bars and restaurants: the Picadilly Filly, the Ha'Penny Pub, Vincent's, and The Blue Parrot...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Developers to Rebuild SW Square | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Thirsty students may be saddened to learn that only a crater remains of several bars and restaurants: the Picadilly Filly, the Ha'Penny Pub, Vincent's, and The Blue Parrot...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Developers to Rebuild SW Square | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

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