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...developed mainly for older children. Blue's Clues has a rigid structure: in each episode, a young man named Steve (played by Steven Burns, who could not be more likable) tries to figure out the answer to a question. Blue, his animated pet dog, provides clues by putting his paw print on three objects. For example, in one episode, Blue, wishing Steve to guess what he wanted to drink with his snack, put his print on a cup, a straw and a cow. The solution: Blue wanted to drink milk from a cup with a straw. As Steve looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: TUBE FOR TOTS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...Bruins' real strength is its pitching. Redshirt sophomore Tom Jacquez (9-3), who is expected to start against Harvard, is the fourth pitcher on a staff that includes junior Jim Parque, the only south-paw on the U.S. Olympic team in Atlanta...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball to Battle First-Seeded UCLA in NCAA Regional | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

...typical day in West Yellowstone, the early-morning stillness is broken by the roar of hundreds of snowmobiles revving up outside motel rooms. In shops, buyers paw over machines that cost $5,500 and up, reach speeds of 100 m.p.h. and come with such amenities as hand and thumb warmers, electric starters and reverse gears. Also available: Darth Vader-type helmets ($250) and his-and-her leather driving outfits ($1,000 apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCTIC CATS AND BUFFALO | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...tarmac to meet the plane. The Denver Zoo had trumpeted the airborne ape's arrival as part of a publicity blitz for the July 30 opening of its Primate Panorama, which will house 200 animals on seven nature-like acres. Denver isn't alone in putting its best paw forward to lure more visitors. Attendance at the nation's animal houses has posted meager gains of late, as rival amusements have drawn customers away. So zoos are stressing such celebrity attractions as gorillas and bears. "They are putting their star animals on pedestals," says zoo consultant Scott Schultz. The strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

When a racehorse appeared, Carter got the owner to sign. When TIME ran a photo of a basset hound, Carter went to a kennel and took a paw print. In 1958, when seven Democratic presidential hopefuls, including Lyndon Johnson, John F. Kennedy and Adlai Stevenson, turned up on the cover together, Carter got to all of them. Harry Truman signed three times, giving Carter good-humored hell for having built his collection on "such a prejudiced, pragmatic and purblind publication as TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jun. 10, 1996 | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

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