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...getting the country's ruling military junta to throw him in prison. As a protest, the gambit was somewhat flawed. The junta was happy to jail him, but they kept letting him out. Every time Mawdsley was deported, he would return, like a self-appointed Daniel in the lion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prisoner of the Heart | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

DIED. TED ROSS, 68, stage and screen actor who won a Tony Award for his 1975 portrayal of the Cowardly Lion in The Wiz; of complications from a stroke; in Dayton, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 16, 2002 | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

That means Ohiri Field will be playing host to a Nittany Lion team with two preseason All-Americans—Soccer Buzz Preseason Player of the Year Christine Welch and midfielder Joanna Lohman—and four straight trips to the NCAA quarterfinals...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Hosts No. 6 Penn State on Sunday | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...shows like Les Miserables, Miss Saigon and Phantom of the Opera at least had big ambitions and tried to engage the audience emotionally. The Broadway hits of the past few years have been of a different, more frivolous sort. Most of them are aimed at kids (The Lion King), or they hark back to old-fashioned eras with tongue planted in cheek (42nd Street, Thoroughly Modern Millie), or they have books that are too patently silly for any sentient adult to pay attention (Mamma Mia!). Even The Producers, for all its pleasures, gets much of its comedy from Friars Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desegregation Doo-Wop | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

Initially, IPE was an extension of Claudio's work with black lion tamarins, a gravely endangered species of New World monkey found only in the Pontal and its vicinity. Soon, however, the couple realized that to save the tamarins, they would have to save the forest that sheltered them--and that turned into a huge challenge. In 1995, Brazil's Landless Movement decided to resettle thousands of poor people on land bordering the Morro do Diabo park and smaller patches of forest nearby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzana and Claudio Padua: The Magic of Trees | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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