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...share a single skull; the Frenchwoman who grew horny protrusions all over her body, including her forehead (top left); a heart made translucent by chemicals; the constipation-racked colon of the Balloon Man, which swelled to 8 ft. long and 27 in. around before -- as the organ's label records -- his case "terminated fatally." The bladder stones of Chief Justice John Marshall (1755-1835) are here, along with a death cast of the original Siamese twins, Chang and Eng, connected at the chest. (Their fused liver sits in formaldehyde in a display tray below.) Floating inside a small glass bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches Little Museum of Horrors | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

...often, we immediately dismiss those ideas with which we strongly disagree, without reflecting on them or considering their merits. When we deal with unpopular statements in this manner, when we append the label "offensive" to any argument with which we don't want to grapple, we place free speech and liberal education in grave danger...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Fun For Smart People | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

...This asks us to pass judgment after hearing only one side," said Cabot House representative Justin C. Label...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Council Backs Boycott Against Nini's Corner | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

Maybe that's what the industry should do -- hire Buffett to write all the mutual-fund prospectuses so investors would know what it was they were buying. And here's another idea: if we've got food labels and energy labels, why not an investment label? That's a proposal being floated by the Advocate's office. Fees and commissions, the performance of the fund, the risk rating and a short explanation of the strategy -- including any extra risks the fund is taking with, say, derivatives -- could all be included on the label. Maybe there could also be a generic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: The War on Gobbledygook | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...tried appealing to conscience. While acknowledging that illegal immigration must be stopped, they argued that Prop 187 is a nativist measure that appeals to the angry and won't fix the problem. The measure, said Kemp, would "corrode the soul of the party." Bennett warned, "It is going to label all immigrants; it is going to turn into a war of colors, a war of races -- it's bad stuff. It is poison in a democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Alienable Rights | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

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