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Finally, your destitution can provide a psychological boost for the rest of the nation. Compared to you, we will all feel like millionaires (actually, if we get our way, many more of us will be millionaires, thanks to you). We can congratulate each other for possessing the moral fiber to avoid the scourge of poverty. After a little while, we won't even recognize you as human. We will see you as a lower species of brutes. And that's when the real fun begins...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: A Plan for Everyone | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

...build and run than human-operated submersibles, but they can also work for long periods under the most hazardous of conditions. Moreover, remotely operated vehicles such as Kaiko put scientists on the scene, at least in a virtual sense, through video images piped in real time through the fiber-optic cable. Researchers can gather around a monitor and discuss what they are seeing without distractions. "You're focused," says Ballard. "You're not thinking, 'Is there enough oxygen in here? I've got a headache. I just hit my head. I've got to go to the bathroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE OCEAN FLOOR: THE LAST FRONTIER | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

...short term before there's rate relief from competition." Massachusetts Representative Ed Markey, the ranking Democrat on the House Telecommunications Subcommittee concurs: "Consumers will wind up tipped upside down, with money shaken out of their pockets to subsidize the deregulatory dreams of the largest monopolies in the country. The fiber-optic barons are in control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: READY, WILLING, CABLE | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...signs of coronary disease. Like many Americans who were raised on a fatty diet, however, Dole suffers from diverticulosis, a condition in which small pouches of tissue form within the intestinal lining and may occasionally bleed and cause discomfort. A daily regimen of Metamucil and foods high in fiber has successfully kept him from experiencing any painful episodes as a result of this ailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICAL VERDICT: ONE VERY HEALTHY SEPTUAGENARIAN | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...testimony also focused on Simpson's cut finger, which the defense maintains was injured when the defendant broke a drinking glass in his Chicago hotel room upon learning of his ex-wife's death. A principal challenge still looms: the defense must address voluminous physical evidence, including DNA and fiber samples, at the heart of the prosecution's case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOCTOR SAYS O.J. WAS FIT TO KILL | 7/17/1995 | See Source »

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