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...never made it past the company's taste testers, but its double cheeseburger is selling well; in August the chain plans to unveil a Big Bacon Classic in new ads featuring portly founder Dave Thomas. Burger King, which saw its Weight Watchers line of meals flop, has enlarged its fish sandwich 45% and rechristened it "the Big Fish." Kentucky Fried Chicken, after a disastrous experience with skin-free chicken, is having far more success with Popcorn Chicken II, a breaded, calorie-packed, dark-meat appetizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Fast-Food Pig-Out | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

Back on the Freedom Trail, you'll move on to Haymarket, Boston's open-air produce and fish market. There vendors sell their in-season fruits and vegetables at wonderfully low prices...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: It's The City, It's Summer, and... | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

From Duncan's little corner of paradise, the Everglades doesn't seem endangered. But just 40 miles to the northeast, the picture changes abruptly. Here there are no game fish, no white ibis and hardly any alligators. Where once a complex ecosystem flourished, there are only cattails, acre upon acre of them, stretching as far as the eye can see. Cattails are taking over the eastern Everglades, crowding out the saw grass and choking the algae at the base of the ecosystem's food chain. Cattails now cover 20,000 acres of what was once pristine wetland. Grown thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing a Deadline to Save the Everglades | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

Remember TV's animation boom? A couple of years back, snowed by the success of The Simpsons, the networks stormed the animation houses for other prime- time cartoons. Most of the promised shows never materialized (The Pink Panther) or came and went in a Road Runner minute (Capitol Critters, Fish Police). None, however, carried higher expectations than Family Dog, based on an episode that Tim Burton (Batman) directed for Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories series. So excited was CBS that it devoted much of its valuable commercial time during the 1991 Grammy Awards to promoting the show, which was scheduled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Dog, No New Tricks | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...Henson, the creator of the Muppets, made it okay to be green, even if it wasn't easy. Dr. Seuss made it fun to be red and blue (as long as you were a fish). As the head of the Brady clan, Robert Reed gave us all room to be groovy and made it acceptable for men to get perms. And Michael Landon championed the spirit of adventure on the American frontier on "Little House on the Prairie...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Class of '93: Oh, The Places We Have Been! | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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