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And she did, in the most improbable of circumstances. She could be a convincing "older woman," older than Eve, when barely out of her teens. She could find temporary haven in the spindly arms of any callow leading man MGM cast opposite her, or in the mature embrace of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greta Garbo: 1905-1990: The Last Mysterious Lady: | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

Jose Lutzenberger, an ecologically oriented agronomist, is Brazil's most unflinching environmentalist. Lutzenberger aroused the anger of the administration of former President Jose Sarney by daring to declare publicly that the rest of the world had a legitimate interest in the fate of the Amazon rain forest. "If you set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Earth Day More Heroes for Mother Nature | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

THE Minority Student Alliance (MSA) is asking all Harvard students to boycott classes tomorrow to protest the University's paucity of women and minority faculty. While such a request is not unprecedented, it is certainly daring; if most students choose to attend classes, the hastily organized boycott will be a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skip Class Tommorow | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

Rather than accepting U.S. history and its meaning as settled, citizens will feel ever more free to debate where the nation's successes sprang from and what its unalterable beliefs are. They will clash over which myths and icons to invoke in education, in popular culture, in ceremonial speechmaking from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Melting Pot | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

This week, just in time for school break, the tough-shelled quartet makes its feature-film debut in a $12 million movie named, you guessed it, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, complete with a rap-music sound track. Turtlemaniacs may be surprised to find their cartoon heroes are portrayed by actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Lean, Green and on the Screen | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

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