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Last spring's announcement that NASA would seek Russian help to redesign and & build the agency's beleaguered white elephant of a space station seemed like such a good idea it was almost shocking. One-world visions of multicultural life among the stars danced briefly in the heads of old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Not Orbit White Elephants | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

The audience knows it is in for an offbeat experience as soon as the first character appears, sporting an elephant's head. This is Ganesha, the Hindu god who embodies childish playfulness, zest for life and prankish humor. During the course of almost three hours, he appears in countless guises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vision Quest For Matrons | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

POLITICS: Is Ross an Elephant?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

The sultan was satisfied and went back to sleep. He then awoke in a cold sweat and summoned the wizard. "Wizard," he said, "what's holding up the elephant?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware The Study Of Turtles | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

The wizard looked at him and said, "The elephant stands on the back of a giant turtle. And you can stop right there, Majesty. It's turtles all the way down."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware The Study Of Turtles | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

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