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The oracle herself resides in a modest subdivision of Stillwater, Minn., & replete with neat lawns and American flags. Beattie (that's Beet-y) sits in the sun in a cafe along the St. Croix River with tall pines casting a shadow on the water and her 42-ft. houseboat, Nightsong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MELODY BEATTIE: Taking Care of Herself | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

. Understand the real problem. The "energy crisis" confronting us is not Saddam Hussein, or OPEC, or even high gasoline prices. The problem is the natural scarcity of petroleum; we are fast running out of our primary energy source. According to Department of Energy figures, the U.S. has already extracted about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brace for the Storm | 9/26/1990 | See Source »

In general, those most vulnerable to skin cancer are the light-skinned, light-eyed people of north European extraction, particularly those with red or blond hair and freckled skin that reddens and burns easily, blisters and peels. Caucasians with dark hair and eyes and more even pigmentation, as well as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skin Cancer: The Dark Side of Worshiping the Sun | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

Should a teenage girl have the right -- and the burden -- of deciding about abortion on her own? Isn't abortion at least as serious a medical procedure as a tonsillectomy or a tooth extraction, both of which require parental involvement in most states? Shouldn't the law force a parent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abortion's Hardest Cases: In the Supreme Court and in Louisiana | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

A short, impish professor of Greek extraction, Popov, 53, was elected mayor of Moscow last April. He and his reformist colleagues plan to open a computerized apartment-rental service and launch an industrial-commodities exchange to barter needed items among enterprises. They have also called for soup kitchens to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Key Players in a New Game | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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