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...last month it was Lewis' turn: Starrs was using his radar probe to locate the explorer's remains. If the data show anything worth digging up, the scientist would have to obtain permission from the U.S. Department of the Interior and Tennessee authorities to do so. Lewis' descendants already support the project. Once the explorer is out of the ground, Starrs could use several technological tools that can coax secrets from the dead. Modern lab tests can detect the tiniest traces of poison or gunpowder residue, DNA analysis can help make identifications and scrutiny with scanning electron microscopes can reveal...
With this survey, TIME is changing its sample from "registered voters" to "likely voters" - those most likely to cast ballots in November - to obtain a more realistic snapshot of the electorate...
...will continue with 10,000 others. He invited Rabin to stay overnight -- making him one of only five world leaders to do so -- and introduced him to his mother and grandchildren. More tangibly, Bush promised to guarantee the repayment of up to $10 billion in bank loans Israel will obtain over five years to energize its economy and help it absorb immigrants from the former Soviet Union...
Southwestern Bell has oodles of information/message computer centers located throughout the Astrodome complex. Anyone at the convention can use the computers to obtain a daily agenda of all convention events, a map of Houston or any areas of the Astrodome complex, or suggestions for good dining or entertainment spots around the city. Best of all, anyone an leave a voice message with an operator which will be printed out at any computer when the recipient enters his or her name into the computer...
...more moderate approach. En route to Belgrade to take up the post of Prime Minister of Yugoslavia was Milan Panic, 62, an American pharmaceutical manufacturer born in Serbia. Panic (pronounced Pahn-ich), summoned by the Yugoslav government to try to improve links with the outside world, had to obtain permission from the U.S. government to break the sanctions barring all contact with Belgrade. Panic said he sees his assignment as an effort to make peace and bring an end to the U.N. sanctions. (See related story on page...