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...kinda neat to start on TV," O'Brien said."But where do you go? Ten years from now I wannabe in high school...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: O'Brien Debuts as NBC Late Night Host | 9/15/1993 | See Source »

...museum. At any given time, quite a few of the pieces are not working, and since even the ones that are have lengthy delays between cycles, the viewer spends a lot of time wondering when, if at all, something is going to happen. Then a cam turns, and neat little linkages make a crescent of feathers coquettishly unfurl or propel a row of knives, with sinister sexual intent, into a corresponding row of shaving brushes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mechanics Illustrated | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

Unlike many ecological debates, the controversy over whether to save the whales -- or even what that means -- does not divide into neat ideological camps. Many whalers agree that some species need saving; many environmentalists -- including Brundtland, considered one of the world's most conservation-conscious leaders -- think that some carefully regulated whaling is acceptable. Argues Heidi Sorensen, head of the Norwegian environmental organization Nature and Youth: "We love the minke whale -- in the same way that we love the reindeer and the elk. These are animals that are not threatened with extinction and that we hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunt, the Furor | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...origins of homosexuality may never be fully understood, and the phenomenon is so complex and varied -- as is every other kind of love -- that no single neat explanation is likely to suffice to explain any one man or woman, let alone multitudes. But the search for understanding advanced considerably last week with the release of new studies that make the most compelling case yet that homosexual orientation is at least partly genetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born Gay? | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...page sheet, with its eight instructions, has a timely warning for workers in the lab of Loeb University Professor Walter Gilbert '53 that belies its yellowing color. Write down everything, keep neat notebooks, take nothing for granted, the sheet says...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Can Research Fraud Be Avoided? | 7/13/1993 | See Source »

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