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...monarchs migrate remains a mystery. Of the three to five generations that hatch every year, only the last goes south. Gorging on nectar, monarchs fly up to 100 miles a day. One explanation for the spectacular mass movement is that when the glaciers of the last Ice Age retreated from North America, the butterflies expanded their range northward to exploit new food supplies, and then began migrating to survive the winter. How the butterflies find their winter hideouts is a conundrum as well. An intriguing theory suggests that, like certain species of birds, the monarchs may respond to the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Protecting a Royal Refuge | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

Since last spring, when Sen. Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) wrote a letter to the Soviets on their behalf, the Khassins have received even more intense persecution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Write Letters For Jewish Refusenik Family | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

Reichstein said that an attempted filmed interrogation of Gennady on the Hatch letter, a visit from a member of the Supreme Soviet, and the publication of an article in the Moscow Evening News claiming that Natalia was corrupting the minds of Soviet youth, all suggest that the couple may face imminent arrest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Write Letters For Jewish Refusenik Family | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...Cameron boats, the other half lake boats. "Shrimping is dull," Nunez then volunteers. "Alligator farming is the thing here now." He beckons a colleague who says, the economy the way it is, the farmers are switching over to alligators. They get their stock from the refuge there, which will hatch 9,000 eggs in the next few months. The refuge has a waiting list with 40 names on it. "Gator stock is not exactly something you can just order up from Sears, Roebuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: Gone Shrimping | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

While many Harvard seniors are getting goosebumps at investment bank interview, poultry science majors at Penn State can sit back and watch their career plans hatch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

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