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...rights movement, is that it would save Babe the pig and Chicken Run's Ginger from execution. But what about Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse? asks Steven Davis, professor of animal science at Oregon State University, pointing to the number of field animals inadvertently killed during crop production and harvest. One study showed that simply mowing an alfalfa field caused a 50% reduction in the gray-tailed vole population. Mortality rates increase with each pass of the tractor to plow, plant and harvest. Rabbits, mice and pheasants, he says, are the indiscriminate "collateral damage" of row crops and the grain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should We All Be Vegetarians? | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...patch of ocean where the blue crabs are fat and plentiful at this time of year. In the Golden Sea, a fisherman can fill his hold with at least two or three tons of crab?worth up to $70,000. But the Golden Sea's riches are hazardous to harvest. The crabs' breeding and feeding grounds are in waters that are claimed by both South and North Korea, and are also filled with warships. South Korean fishermen aren't supposed to cross the so-called Red Limit Line, which runs parallel to the ocean border of North Korea, creating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guns and Crustaceans | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...smithereens by page 110 of Book 3.) Harvey Cox, a professor of divinity at Harvard, says part of the appeal of Left Behind lies in the "lip-licking anticipation of all the blood." But many nonbelievers come to Christ in the course of the books, and this holy "soul harvest" lends the series a buoyant optimism that many critics have ignored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The Prophet | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

...Eneabba, where carpets of everlastings (so called because their petals stay attached even after the flowers die) stretch beyond the horizon. A close second: Beekeeper's Reserve 20 km north. It's an apiarists' delight, preserved for local beekeepers who, during the spring and summer, reap a rich harvest from their multitude of hives. Information and maps locating the reserves can be obtained at the general store in Eneabba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot: Eneabba | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...proposal came last November at Harvest in the Square. Marks says she had a suspicion the question was on the way. She brought a camera to the restaurant just in case...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Stories | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

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