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...Earth, the gravity of just one moon is sufficient to cause the oceans to rise and fall in great crashing tides. On Io, the gravitational influence of three nearby moons is enough to distort the shape of the world itself, causing it to pulse with a heartbeat-like lub-dub. This rhythmic motion churns up internal heat, which in turn stirs up moonwide volcanoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE IN A DEEP FREEZE? | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...Bill Clinton called her the doyenne of the Democrats for raising millions of dollars and shepherding the party through its 1980s political exile. That was a far cry from the rambunctious private life she led in the 1940s and '50s, which prompted her second husband, Leland Hayward, to dub her, with great pride, "the courtesan of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HER BRILLIANT CAREER: PAMELA HARRIMAN (1920-1997) | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...issue of racial preferences has been a hot topic in the news lately. Contentious debates have arisen all over the country surrounding policies of affirmative action and quotas. Activists have been forced to defend many long-standing programs against a rising backlash against what some dub as reverse-racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White Men Not Invited | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...luck of the draw, the cast included two actors, Goldie Hawn and Alan Alda, who had singing experience. Another, Drew Barrymore, pleaded that she was "beneath the human limit" of musical competence, so Allen hired a nonprofessional to dub her voice. But the rest of the cast was both untutored and game, and the result is one of the nerviest experiments yet for a filmmaker who has already tried everything from surrealist fantasy to Ingmar Bergman homage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ALL SINGING, ALL WOODY | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...division of Philip Morris that makes Post cereals. Post was not losing share to Kellogg as much as to private-label brands, which can cost one-third as much as their national counterparts and have grown from 3% of the cereal market in 1987 to 10% today. (Industry insiders dub the price spread between store-brand and name-brand cereals "the gouge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEREAL SHOWDOWN | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

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