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THERE HAVE BEEN 18 EXECUTIONS IN THE U.S. SO FAR this year. But none as controversial as the case of Roger Keith Coleman. Denied clemency by Governor Douglas Wilder, Coleman was placed in a Virginia electric chair last week for the 1981 rape and murder of his sister-in-law...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frantic Final Hours | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

AT THE FRANKFURT AUTO SHOW LAST fall, BMW unveiled its vision of the future of driving. Called the E1, it is a four-seat car with a top speed of 120 km/h (75 m.p.h.) and a range of up to 250 km (155 miles). Not so swift, you say? But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: The Big Green Payoff | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

BMW is not alone. Just about all the world's major automakers, from Citroen to Chrysler, are revving up to produce electric cars. They realize that in the 21st century, consumers will increasingly favor -- and governments will mandate -- technology that preserves and protects the environment. The fortunes of companies and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: The Big Green Payoff | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

Now a group of scientists at the California Institute of Technology has discovered that magnetite is found in human brains as well. That could eventually explain why some people have a better sense of direction -- perhaps they have more magnetite. The presence of magnetically sensitive crystals in the brain could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magnets on The Brain | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

Discussions about energy policy, even among friends, can quickly become emotionally charged since the issue involves fundamental values. Solar advocates believe in walking to work, eating organically grown foods, and living simply, like Thoreau. Proponents of nuclear energy believe in General Electric, General Motors, and General Foods.

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Sun Worshippers | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

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