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...British philosopher Bertrand Russell said in the 1950s that the Australians' laconic mode of living could "point the way to a happier destiny for man throughout the centuries to come." Australians may finally be developing the sort of culture that could match Russell's utopian vision. They are waking up to the fact that they are not so much isolated as irrevocably enmeshed in a new society -- neither totally European nor Asian nor Aboriginal but containing elements of all three -- that is just being born. The promise is that unlike much of the rest of the world, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: In Search of Itself | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

After joining the paper, D'Souza said herealized that the Dartmouth students who talkedthe most about multiculturalism were simply on "aromantic search for a happier alternative." Theytaught him that "liberal universalism is a form ofparochialism," he said...

Author: By Jennifer A. Paisner, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: D'Souza Attacks PC, Leftist Activists | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...tough standards pay off. While some Guardsmark guards run afoul of the law, the firm's record in 1991 was more than twice as clean as that of the New York City police department. And cleaner records translate into lower insurance premiums and happier clients. Rhode Island Hospital, the state's largest, switched two years ago, after using Wells Fargo. "We weren't satisfied with the quality of the ((Fargo)) guards or the image they portrayed," says Tony Kubica, a vice president at the hospital. "The Guardsmark guards were an amazing contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Man the Guard Firms Love to Hate | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

These days, the Harvard women's basketball team couldn't be happier...

Author: By Peggy L. Yeh, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: W. Cagers Look for a Share of Ivy Lead | 2/28/1992 | See Source »

...couldn't be happier...

Author: By Mindy Sick, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: W. Squash Upsets Princeton | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

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