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...when the heat got too much to handle even with your ice cream and fountain breezes (as it often did), your oasis was not a floating raft with a lemonade stuck in the cup holder but rather an air-conditioned building. Any air-conditioned building. And, like the cliche "any port in a storm," you found buildings this summer you hadn't had the opportunity to explore during the year. You checked out the Greek Vase Scholarship exhibit in Houghton Library, discovered the poetry room in Lamont and, of course, were able to be up-to-date on the latest...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Wishing You Were Here This Summer | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

...opening was created in 1994 when Treasury concluded in a little-known ruling, unrelated to the travel industry, that an American company can invest in a foreign firm that has business in Cuba--as long as the U.S. investor is a minority holder and the foreign company doesn't earn most of its money in Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHECKING INTO CUBA? | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

LONDON: Who died and made the Guinness Book of Records the great sage of age? Jeanne Calment, that's who. When the 122-year-old record holder died in France this month, the world's most famous record book held a stony silence on who the successor to the "world's oldest" title would be. Today they announced the winner: Marie-Louise Febronie Meilleur, a 116-year-old native of Quebec, whose birth certificate is stamped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Record Book Settles Age War | 8/14/1997 | See Source »

Nicotine calms the nerves and stiffens the backbone. Cigarettes in our World War II K rations helped win the war. As the holder of a battlefield commission in World War II, I know. With a major portion of our cigarettes now sent overseas, one could worry about what would happen in the event of another war. Nicotine wins wars. We must not permit a nicotine gap! DAVID MANZELLA Barrington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1997 | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...desperately short of star power would be very bad for business. Even a diminished Tyson remains an invincible money magnet. The fight with Holyfield brought in a record 1.8 million viewer buys and $90 million in pay-per-view revenue for the cable channel Showtime. The previous record holder? Tyson's previous fight with Holyfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFTER THE BITE | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

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