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...TIME's editors, this advance will mean increased flexibility in organizing each week's magazine. Says Art Director Rudy Hoglund: "Under the old limitations we became very adept at working out alternative strategies: a striking splash of one color like a red or blue in a diagram, for example, on pages where we needed four-color but could not have it. Now we can go with our first choice of an illustration, whatever its nature." Says Picture Editor Arnold Drapkin, who was hired 33 years ago to help produce weekly color sections for TIME: "It is unbelievable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Apr. 30, 1984 | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...species does not give way immediately to another, Gould argues, but it coexists with a cousin-species until one eventually prevails for a variety of reasons. The diagram of evolution he flashes on a screen in Science B-16 resembles a bush whose branches represent different experiments in the way an animal type finds to survive...

Author: By Lucy I. Armstrong, | Title: Gould Treasures | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

...Today, the evidence is to the contrary. Last month, at a meeting at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Md., noted Italian Oncologist Umberto Veronesi presented the results of a landmark ten-year study comparing survival after a mastectomy with survival following a less disfiguring operation called quadrectomy (see diagram). His conclusion: "There is absolutely no difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Easing Women's Constant Fear | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

What Paoletti and his colleague, Virologist Dennis Panicali, set out to do was to alter the genetic material, or DNA, of cowpox virus by inserting a gene from another virus-herpes, hepatitis B or influenza (see diagram). The goal of these microscopic manipulations is to develop a vaccine that will fool the immune system and make it swing into action. A smallpox preventive that expresses a herpes trait, for instance, will provoke the body into creating antibodies against herpes. The person is then protectively armed against an actual attack of the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Made-to-Order Vaccines | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

...midsummer, however, the basic features of the keel were common knowledge around Newport: the unusual appendage rakes forward under the hull into a bulb, then sweeps aft into two delta-shaped wings designed to give the boat an advantage while heeled over sailing upwind (see diagram). The exact dimensions of the keel were well known to the International Yacht Racing Union's Measurement Committee, which had formally examined Australia II for conformity to the complicated 12-meter standards well before the racing began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Do the Rules Now Rule the Waves? | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

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