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The best outcome Washington can wish for is a sudden transformation of Cuba into an open-market democracy, preferably by evolution, though maybe by internal revolutionary upheaval. But it would be unwise to count on such a lucky break. For all his economic bungling, Castro retains strong political control and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cubans, Go Home | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

South African students may get their first official introduction to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution next year, thanks to curriculum reforms under the new, black-led government. Incredibly, Darwin's century-old grip on schools around the world never took hold in South Africa, where Dutch-descended white Afrikaners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA . . . EVOLUTION FIT TO TEACH | 7/6/1994 | See Source »

All the members of Green Day -- Billie Joe, bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tre Cool -- are in their early 20s. Billie Joe, who writes almost all the trio's lyrics, grew up in Berkeley, California (his given name is Billie Joe Armstrong). His father, a jazz musician, died when Billie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Young and Screwed-Up | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

The central character starts as a prostitute. Through her own hard-won self- respect, the compassion of others and the reverberating links between past and future, she is abruptly transformed in the final moments into an educated wife and mother. This evolution is a metaphor for what Ayckbourn believes many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: Farce Person Singular | 6/13/1994 | See Source »

EVOLUTION OF THE SPECIES. "Guys are doing more preparation and conditioning," says Yanks hitting coach Rick Down. "Maybe they're just getting better."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going, Going, Not Quite Gone | 6/13/1994 | See Source »

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