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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...detestable in their predatory stances, but the viewer, taunted and manipulated by her beauty, seeks to understand her, to circle her and to communicate desire to her in much the same way. Instead of comprehension and compassion, more often than not the viewer is given Vitti's neck and the back of her head, in a close-up foreground shot...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Antonioni's Stark View Reinterpretted | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

Sunday: Jubilant Seibu players give their manager the traditional bumps after destroying the Kintetsu Buffaloes 8-2. Monday: Seibu (a chain of stores, not a city) celebrates with a one-day sale. Wednesday: Giants and Dragons still neck and neck. Thursday: A heart stopper. As their pitching collapses, the Giants lose to the Yakult Swallows 6-2. One astrologer, noting the position of Mars, sees the Giants victorious in Saturday's pennant-deciding showdown with the Dragons. Saturday: Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Besuboru Like It Oughta Be | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

Some of the graduating girls asked Him for a photo, posing nicely as excited friends, their fingers trembling over the shutter, counted, "Ready, one, two..."--but just before "Three" was heard and the shutter clicked, the girls would fling their arms around Keanu's neck in a hormonal surge, to be caught on film for posterity. Boyfriends looked around uncomfortably as garish lapses of modesty struck graduate after graduate. Other guests joined...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Keanu and Me | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

...said he was the local commander explained when asked why none of them wore uniforms. "Look -- they throw stones at us," he said, motioning for another man to come out from the back. Two white gauze pads, daubed with wet blood, dangled fron his skull and neck. "See," he said. "They want to kill us." Just then, the crowd surged toward the precinct house. One of the police ran out to the gateway wildly swinging a machete. This infuriated the mob, who responded with barrage after barrage of stones. Inside the post the pounding of rocks on the corrugated zinc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: In The Midst of Trouble | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...researchers found very few bones from below the neck, and those they found were in fragments; chew marks on the bones show that the hominids' carcasses were ravaged by carnivores. That makes it hard for anyone to be sure what these creatures looked like and how they walked. The fossils suggest that at least some members of the ramidus clan were about 4 ft. tall, but that doesn't establish what the range in height was. In some African apes, males are considerably bigger than females, as they were in Lucy's species as well. Says White: "We do know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Less Missing Link | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

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