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Can creatures who can appear soft and cherubic be capable of evil? Those who say they travel with angels are loath to admit it. "Reports of evil angels are legion," acknowledges Eileen Freeman, publisher of the newsletter AngelWatch, but she says, "I refuse to give them any free publicity." Only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sympathy for the Devil | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

When you can visit a place and hear words--words you wrote about it, words you read when you were there--that place is a home, and sacred. When you hear words and feel as though you are in a certain place again, those words are exalted, and they form...

Author: By Jennifer L. Hanson, | Title: Our Very Own Walden Pond | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

The exchange illustrates a living paradox at the heart of the Maya puzzle: even as scientists continue to investigate the mysterious eclipse of the classic Maya empire, the Maya themselves are all around them. An estimated 1.2 million Maya still live in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, and nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Forgotten, But Not Gone | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

Dumping the club, which enjoys an exalted place in Harvard lore because coach Percy Houghton quartered the football team there before the 1919 Yale game, seemed to eliminate a cozy relationship.

Author: By Joe Mathews and Andrew L. Wright, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Reunion Deals Raise Questions | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

It is Clinton's generation that has exalted a profession dedicated entirely to deliberation. How many people went into "consulting" 50 years ago? The Clinton Administration is filled with consultants. The rest are either academics or lawyers, perhaps the only two professions as categorically addicted to profitless jawing.

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: One Hundred Days of Lassitude | 5/7/1993 | See Source »

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