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Then, in the pale glow of their head lamps, the explorers noticed two red lines on a cavern wall. Chauvet, a government employee who oversees the protection of the many historically important caves in the region, recognized the markings as "characteristic of the Stone Age.'' What he did not immediately realize-and the world did not know until the French Culture Ministry announced it last week-was that they had discovered an archaeological trove that may rival even the fabled drawings on the cave walls at Lascaux in France and Altamira in Spain. The spelunkers had found an extraordinarily clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WINDOW ON THE STONE AGE | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...problem doesn't end with pencils and pens. Soon, all those lap-top-pushers (the ones whose faces are lit up by an cerie bluish glow in lecture) will want to fill out their CUE Guide forms on disk. Fortunately, that day won't come until we're all safely out of graduate school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENCILS OF THE WORLD, UNITE! | 12/17/1994 | See Source »

...When I prepare DNA, it doesn't glow orange," he said, referring to a 1984 Newsweek cover featuring a begoggled scientist peering at an incandescent glass flask in a darkened lab with the caption "Preparing...

Author: By Garance Franke-ruta, | Title: Conference Discusses Coverage of Genetics | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...times water and the shore were nothing but the playpen of high class society to him. Light mixes of baby blue and lavender reflect a magical violet and pink sky shining down on picnickers in sun-bonnets sitting under the shade of stubby saplings whilst a glow of yellow gold bathes the hillock rising up from the watery expanse. Vose Galleries deemed this, Picnic Overlooking the Harbor, as Farndon's most important work, and indeed his success in capturing a vision of paradise seems to have compelled him in many of his works only with incomplete and less satisfactory results...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: Yankee Impressed | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

What's the most personal form of expression for your run-of-the-mill Harvard student? No, it's not the day-glow color of your hair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACHINES WE HAVE KNOWN | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

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