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...will he? I mean, I've taken the service of garbage collection for granted. I set a package of garbage on my doorstep, and when I wake in the morning, it's gone. I've always been obsessive about emptying the trash. My roommates stuff the can full, mash it down with their feet and balance extra waste on top of the heap. Garbage, though, is my sensitive spot, and I'm usually the one who makes sure that the room is devoid of it. It's always gone in the morning...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: An Environmentalist's Angst | 3/20/1991 | See Source »

...your Patriots were knocking Scuds out of the sky, we found some new toys of our own. Sanyo has a voice-operated car-stereo system that will swap CDs or summon a radio traffic report on command. Sharp has a new microwave with a built-in blender that will mash potatoes while they cook. Fidelity Electronics came out with a wristwatch that doubles as a biological clock by telling you the best time of the month to get pregnant. It sells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And While You Were Gone . . . | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...zero in on the endotoxin molecule and render it harmless. Although the Food and Drug Administration has yet to approve HA-1A for use in the U.S., the agency has given the Pentagon special permission to utilize the antibody in the gulf. Large quantities are on hand in MASH units and field hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blasting Bacteria | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

...this small town," wrote a 13- year-old Iowa boy. A young Californian confided that "Los Angeles is a great place if you happen to like earthquakes and smog" and added, "Every one of us lives their own hell from day to day." On the brighter side, there were mash notes: "If you're a girl, send me a picture of you. The girls in our school are immature and physically repulsive." And good old American inquisitiveness popped up: "Well, do you like what's going on in your country, or would you like to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kids Write the Darnedest Things | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

Ottuwa, Iowa, which has a population of about 27,000 and is home to a meat'packing plant and several factories, has long been fabled as the hometown of MASH's Walter "Radar" O'Reilly...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: FBI Finds 10,000 Rare Books | 3/23/1990 | See Source »

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