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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Out of the poverty of means then available to an American painter, Copley had created a counterpart to the plain, didactic neoclassical style that Jacques-Louis David used in his portrait of the Lavoisiers: earnestness, probity, equality, set forth within the frame of marriage, an Ideal Republic of two. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY: RISING STAR | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

France and its new President Jacques Chirac show no overt indications of pique at Washington's sudden front-running role. In fact, officials in Paris take some credit for the development, pointing out that it was Chirac who pushed for a well-armed Rapid Reaction Force and urged NATO to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SILENCE OF THE GUNS | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

One heralded study, conducted by French researcher Jacques Benveniste and published by Nature in 1988, was challenged by a Nature-sponsored team of investigators who flew to Paris to watch Benveniste repeat his experiments. The team found that the tests were "ill-controlled" and failed to exclude "systematic error, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS HOMEOPATHY GOOD MEDICINE? | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

The chain reaction of rage and indignation followed months of mounting protest. Ever since newly elected President Jacques Chirac announced on June 13 that his government would interrupt a three-year moratorium and carry out a "final" series of up to eight tests between September and May, France had found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TROUBLE IN PARADISE | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

But if their justifications for the tests are not entirely convincing, French scientists--and others--have largely refuted the notion that the underground experiments pose any immediate environmental threat. Since 1982 at least five expert studies--including one by antinuclear marine biologist Jacques Cousteau and one by the International Atomic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TROUBLE IN PARADISE | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

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