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...wooden curtain. Trees will be planted at various sites along the border between East and West Germany, where fortifications once stood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EARTH DAY A GLOBAL FESTIVAL | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

Interestingly, ASNE's respondents thought their papers were now doing a good job on AIDS coverage. Says Leroy Aarons, an acknowledged gay who is senior vice president for news of the Oakland Tribune and director of ASNE's survey: "AIDS served to lift the curtain on a previously taboo area of our society." It also underlines the problem of intelligently covering other taboos or invisible subjects -- ranging from domestic violence to inner-city addiction -- particularly when they are veiled because journalists and readers would rather not see them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Newsroom Homophobia | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

EVERYONE hates theater critics--those nasty bastards--but college theater critics belong in a special pantheon of cretins. It's easy to see why. Look at those pictures: people dancing, laughing, horsing around, working hard, waiting nervously in the wings, taking curtain calls. As the company of Damn Yankees demonstrates, putting a show together can be a warm, fun, exhausting experience, a time to form new and intimate relationships, a time when individuals merge into a team and develop together. (Sounds like an ad for Summer of '42.) The conflicts and squabbles of rehearsal can teach you more about yourself...

Author: By David M. Edelstein -, | Title: An Explanation of the Role of Student Reviewers on Campus | 3/23/1990 | See Source »

FIRST it was Pepsi, then Billy Joel. Now, McDonald's and the corporate practices of Donald Trump have crossed the Iron Curtain. Moscow may resemble the U.S. faster than we expected--except it will look more like Wall Street than Washington...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Freedom at Fire Sale Prices | 3/21/1990 | See Source »

...Sultanate of Oman, a legendary home of Sinbad the Sailor and fabled source of frankincense for the Queen of Sheba. In this New Mexico-size nation, located on the cutting edge of the Arabian Peninsula, the dawn light- and-shadow show is a spectacular curtain raiser to a host of attractions + that have made it one of the world's newest and most unusual tourist destinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Oman, Arabia's Magic Kingdom | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

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