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In the intervening years, however, there has been evidence that the market often fails to react as quickly as problems demand. The world took 15 years to respond to signs of ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere, but because ozone-destroying chemicals take 15 years to migrate to that stratum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Many People | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

Easter Island in the Pacific provides a cautionary example. When Europeans first landed there in 1722, they found 3,000 Polynesians living in extremely primitive conditions on the island amid the remnants of a once flourishing culture. The story of Easter Island is one of ecological collapse that began around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Many People | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

Inspired by -- and also instigating -- this heat wave are such adventurous and widely known chefs as Mark Miller of Washington's Red Sage and Josefina Howard of New York City's Rosa Mexicano, who regularly experiment with chile- flavored dishes like duck tamales with herb salsa, roasted oysters with green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Like It Hot | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

Hartford-based Travelers, which took up to $225 million in charges against third-quarter earnings for damages related to Hurricane Andrew, has been struggling under the weight of a huge portfolio of troubled real estate loans. The 129-year-old company, which last week announced 3,500 layoffs, 10% of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survival Insurance | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

Also competing for funds is the Kodiak Restoration Committee, a partnership of native groups, fishermen, businesses and government agencies in the Kodiak Island Borough, a 51,800-sq-km (20,000 sq. mi.) district at the southernmost point of the Valdez spill zone. While the borough's wildlife escaped serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alaska's Billion-Dollar Quandary | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

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