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...wing and two intact engines which have been spotted on the ocean floor. The prevailing theory is that a bomb was placed in the forward cargo compartment, located below the first-class section. The Washington Post reported Thursday that investigators are also looking into the possibility that a fuel motor in the nearly empty center fuel tank sparked the explosion. -->

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now For The Hard Part | 8/8/1996 | See Source »

Renton's withdrawal provides probably the lowest point in the film. Renton doesn't so much hallucinate as dream a carefully engineered catalog of guilt and fashionably crazy images: the ceiling-crawling dead baby (an unpardonable motor mockup) of an addict friend, check; a game show about HIV (a risk with syringes, we mustn't forget), check; and a voracious bed that swallows him up, check. To repeat--and oh, but the movie does--a techno beat pounds on throughout the scene, making Renton's screaming seem that of a hard rock star rather than an addict in withdrawal...

Author: By Nicholas R. Rapold, | Title: New Film: It's Square to Be Hip | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...essay. She also unerringly matched photographer to subject for the rest of the issue. Her best decision, though, was to push TIME's editors to look at black-and-white photographs shot by David Burnett at last summer's Olympic Festival in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In this era of motor-driven photography, Burnett stepped back in time and tried to capture the essential moment in one shot. His work was so striking that he was dispatched to cover the Penn Relays and other pre-Olympic events in the same style, and the resulting essay echoes the historic photographs that open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jun. 28, 1996 | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...understood what he was saying--and I didn't actually understand it very well, because I know nothing about such subjects except that it sounds impressive to use words like redundancy--the Internet is going to do a cyberspace version of burning its little motor out, like a washing machine that has had too many bath towels in it too many times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APOCALYPSE, NO? | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

...feeling I'm going to flail around for a while," he says. "I don't mind it. To me there's no reason to work. I'd much rather screw around now than when I'm 80. How much fun do those 70 year-olds have in their motor homes...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, | Title: Sailing Off Into the Unknown | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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