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...other recipients of the Kyoto Prize this year are Dr. Mario Renato Capecchi in the field of life sciences and Dr. Donald Ervin Knuth in the field of information sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Wins Prize, Receives $400,000 | 7/4/1996 | See Source »

...latest to open is, naturally, in Beverly Hills, where Jessica Ervin has come in search of Mihama stones. These luscious pebbles, which cost $2 per lb., are found on one particular seacoast in Japan and imported specially for those, like Ervin, who believe they are the only rocks to use when forcing bulbs. "They have a certain luster to them you just don't see on other rocks," she says. "You can use other kinds of rocks to force bulbs, but it's just not the same experience. These rocks make the flowers look better." She is discouraged to learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER GARDENING | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...should bear in mind the late Senator Sam Ervin's admonition: "When religion controls government, political liberty dies, and when government controls religion, religious liberty perishes." Notwithstanding persistent disclaimers, Reed and the Christian Coalition continue to raise genuine concerns that the powerful Coalition, in the name of one particular religious group, seeks to tamper with an incredibly successful constitutional arrangement between religion and state. DAVID A. HARRIS, Executive Director American Jewish Committee New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 5, 1995 | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...Nixon's campaign end up in the bank account of one of the plumbers, but the entire fund-raising operation was marked by illegalities, irregularities and deceptions. Congress decided to investigate all this too. It chose a select committee to be headed by North Carolina's folksy Senator Sam Ervin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Nixon: I Have Never Been a Quitter | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...stilled voices on the new disc belonged to Ervin Schulhoff, a Prague- born composer and associate of George Grosz and Paul Klee, who died at age 48 in 1942 in the Wulzburg camp; Vitezslava Kapralova, a Czech-born pianist and conducting student of Charles Munch, who, only 25, perished in 1940 of tuberculosis while attempting to get to America; and Gideon Klein, another Czech composer, who died in 1945 at the age of 25 after trips to Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and Furstengrubbe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Them, Time Ran Out | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

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