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...Before [Rawlins] and [former council Vice President Mark A. Price '98] changed the image of the U.C. I didn't feel it was worth my time," Cheuse says. The recruiting efforts encouraged progressives to join the council, which is traditionally dominated by conservatives, according to Cheuse...
...Kharga Oasis, some 125 miles southwest of Luxor, Egypt, is hardly the first place you'd think to look for mummies. No pyramids loom there; no mausoleums mark it as a portal through which Egyptian nobles entered the afterlife. Think of it as the Peoria of Pharaonic times, a backwater where ordinary peasants and farmers lived and died--and left pretty ordinary remains...
...organs in hand could help support--or torpedo--that connection. Already, in fact, some scientists are suggesting that the position of the liver indicates an internal structure more like a lizard's than a bird's, undercutting the dinosaur-bird link. Its breastbone, on the other hand, says paleontologist Mark Norell of the American Museum of Natural History, could hardly be more birdlike...
Although they operate in different media, TIME and CBS News have something in common: each institution has made its mark on the way news has been gathered and presented in this century. So when TIME embarked on its project of selecting the 100 Most Influential People of the Century, it was fitting that CBS News join us in producing a companion television series. The TIME 100 will be presented in six special issues and on six CBS News programs over the next two years...
...fire on Apollo 1 that killed three men. The technical sleuthing is mildly interesting, and the two engineers at the center of the tale are sympathetic, yet the episode never crackles. The hour that follows focuses on Wally Schirra, leader of the Apollo 7 mission, who is played by Mark Harmon. In an irritating device, Peter Horton is a documentary filmmaker who questions Schirra and others. The result is an aimless string of interviews; Schirra talks more than he acts, and the story has no drive...