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This Parisian sophistication and sense of aesthetics continues to attract painters, dreamers and tourists as it has for centuries. But in the new France that brought us Liberte, Egalite et Fraternite, these vestiges of the older aristocratic days are more than a little surprising among those who advocate "social justice" at all costs. Would the leaders of the French revolution be pleased to learn that, near the Place de la Concorde, where they beheaded Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI for their decadence and officially ended the absolute rule of the monarchy, there now stands one of the most expensive hotels...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: City of Contradictions | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...KFOR's authority. For an entire day, despite heavy cloudbursts, rebel units staged a massive victory parade that jammed downtown Prizren. They deployed everywhere around Pec, setting up checkpoints, patrolling the empty streets. "Tell KFOR the 131st Brigade of the [K.L.A.] is based at the publishing house," announced Commander Et'hem Ceku as he pulled up with troops in a minivan. "I am responsible for the civil and administrative matters of Pec." In the hills, K.L.A. units looked anything but ready to disperse. At an encampment near Ruhot, 30 fresh recruits in brand-new camouflage, some carrying expensive supersniper rifles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crimes Of War | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Central Park, the seven American soldiers seem frozen in World War I. The men in the middle of the squad have bayonets ready for battle. One is injured but willing; another, caught in the arms of a comrade, is in the swoon of death. PRO PATRIA ET GLORIA--"For country and glory"--their motto reads in granite, barely legible. The infantrymen rise 15 ft. above the ground, an altitude that is microcosmic from the distance of the Sea of Tranquility. SIC TRANSIT GLORIA? As much can be said of the statue of Emmeline Pankhurst in London, her Edwardian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes And Icons | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...reality is that almost all of the angiogenesis inhibitors have been found to be generic, not to induce drug resistance, to have low toxicity, et cetera, in animals," he adds. "This was first shown with TNP-470 many years...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Folkman Battles Cancer, Spotlight | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...media wants a silver bullet, but it is virtually impossible to obtain one, especially given how cancer trials are designed...using end-stage patients who have failed all other therapies with large tumor mass, et cetera," he says...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Folkman Battles Cancer, Spotlight | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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