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...mount the plays, Mnouchkine, 53, "studied the Greek language for the first time in my life." But she rejected the use of classical masks, because they "conceal rather than reveal character," and chose instead Asian-style face painting. Although she adopted the Greek idea of a singing and dancing chorus, she pragmatically trimmed it from a classical 50 people to about 15 and substituted Indian sound and movement...
...report in Nature suggests that nature can help the process along. Ozone depletion was expected to be reasonably mild in 1991; instead, it was severe. That year also saw major eruptions by Mount Hudson in Chile and Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines. Volcanoes release enormous amounts of dust. Dust, along with ice crystals, provides surfaces where ozone-destruction chemistry works most efficiently. Unfortunately, while the industrial world is phasing out CFCs before the turn of the century, other compounds are also ozone destroyers -- and volcano control is somewhat farther...
...others in urging me to help assemble a body of international observers to ensure that honest elections are held as scheduled in December. This is an encouraging sign that often delayed plans for multiparty democracy will be completed. Togo will soon become the third African country to mount Guinea-worm eradication programs in all endemic villages...
Five of the people injured at the India Gate restaurant were treated and released on Wednesday evening, said Nancy J. Sterling, director of community relations at Mount Auburn Hospital...
Besides Harvard Medical School, the policy willinclude Beth Israel Hospital, Brigham and Women'sHospital, Children's Hospital, DanaFarber CancerInstitute, Harvard Community Health Plan JoslinDiabetes Center, Judge Baker Children's Center,Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, MassachusettsGeneral Hospital, McLean Hospital, Mount AuburnHospital, New England Deaconess Hospital andSpaulding Rehabilitation Hospital...