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Over the ages, indigenous peoples have developed innumerable technologies and arts. They have devised ways to farm deserts without irrigation and produce abundance from the rain forest without destroying the delicate balance that maintains the ecosystem; they have learned how to navigate vast distances in the Pacific using their knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Tribes, Lost Knowledge | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

The courts have increased the use of juries, which tend to side with plaintiffs and award big monetary damages. Last year a Detroit jury awarded inventor Robert Kearns a $10 million judgment against Ford for violating Kearns' patents on intermittent windshield wipers. A San Francisco jury two months ago ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creativity: Whose Bright Idea? | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

For the Kurds, the dearth of support for their cause is nothing new. They first began to seek independence for Kurdistan, which encompasses 28 million people in an area roughly the size of Thailand, when the Ottoman Empire collapsed after World War I. The Treaty of Sevres in 1920 promised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Getting Their Way | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

Israeli right-wingers had no doubt that both were hinting at a long- unmentionable idea: giving up part or all of the Golan Heights. Syrian artillery firing from that barren plateau once kept northern Israel under intermittent bombardment. Israel seized the heights during the Six Day War and ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Does Land Still Buy Security? | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

One TF himself admitted to intermittent classroom narcolepsy.

Author: By Richard A. Primus, | Title: Are You Tired? I'm Tired. | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

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