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...Connor's death resonated with so many largely because All in the Family, and his bigot nonpareil Archie, had a second life in reruns for decades. But TV rarely basks in this kind of glow, for two contradictory reasons. On the one hand, it's too accessible. Its masterpieces and its misfires are readily apparent to anyone with a remote; the same people who complain that "there's so much garbage on TV" can remain blissfully unexposed to the chaff that makes up most of the books published, movies screened and records released in a year. And on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Rerun Revival | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...talking about a very intense light force that can vary in its wavelength. So you can chemically excite the chemicals or molecules within fingerprints or blood, and that excitement makes the specimen glow - it becomes visible to the naked eye. Then you'd have to remove whatever you're looking at and bring it back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Trick a Polygraph | 7/11/2001 | See Source »

...nights later, Becker is at a dinner with Völkl retailers. He poses for pictures, jokes about his woman trouble, patiently answers the same old questions. "You still have that glow," says one man. "For my wife and her friends, you still have it. It's a blessing." "And sometimes a curse," Becker says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Becker: Broken Promise | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...feds admitted they have no evidence that the company's managers were distributing drugs. In turn BBQ admits it could have done more to prevent ravers from taking ecstasy before and during its parties. BBQ's raves will be allowed to go on, but pacifiers and glow sticks will be banned. BBQ will also ban "chill rooms," where ravers go to cool down from ecstasy's body-temperature-raising effects. So while the raves will continue, more than likely so will the overdoses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rave Prosecution That Fizzled | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...ARNO PENZIAS AND ROBERT WILSON when: 1965 what they did: Accidentally detected the leftover glow from the Big Bang ? which astronomers are now deciphering to learn the composition and ultimate fate of the cosmos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Important Discoveries in Cosmology | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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