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Along empty, unlit streets in the gathering gloom, sleighs rasp over the ice. They carry branches lopped off trees that now stand like amputees in mute supplication to the heavens. Soon this last source of fuel for the city's l.5 million hungry, freezing residents will be gone, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armenia: In the Icy Grip of Death | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

The redesigned commode is more, well, commodious than earlier models. It features an 8-in.-diameter opening (twice as big as the old design); easy-to- replace canisters (solid matter used to collect in the bowl, and astronauts sometimes had to smash it down with a spatula); and (thank heavens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Astronomical Potty | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

Hollywood's been good to Clinton, so it makes sense that the Clinton team would bend over backward to accommodate Hollywood at the Inaugural. But with more than 300,000 places to juggle, a few bruised egos were inevitable -- setting gossip columns abuzz with rumors of supposed slights and rebuffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Dare They! | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

The story of Matthiessen's life sounds like a colorful adventure tale. The son of a New York City Social Register architect, he had already, by the time he graduated from Yale, studied at the Sorbonne, served in the Navy and sold fiction to the Atlantic. After a short stint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laureate of The Wild: PETER MATTHIESSEN | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

If Jesus Christ, the Son of God and Son of man, is incontestably male, what about addressing God as the Father? The debate over inclusive language touches Protestants and Catholics alike. An inclusive-language Mass will soon be proposed for Catholics in all English-speaking countries. Churchgoers of many traditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Second Reformation | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

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