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Wearing a small wooden lapel pin that symbolizes Mali's historic move towards democracy, Keita emphasized the need for increased democratization and economic reform in Africa at a luncheon in the Kennedy School's Taubman Center...

Author: By Benjamin R. Kaplan, | Title: Mali's Top Leader Speaks on Reform | 10/17/1995 | See Source »

...transition from high school is more difficult than it looks due to the longer courses and trickier pin placement," Bozivich said...

Author: By Jason E. Schmitt, | Title: W. Linksters Finish Seventh | 10/3/1995 | See Source »

...marking the passage of exemplary men and women--this is a journalistic task with a whiff of the sacred about it. At TIME it is made even harder by the extreme concision of our Milestones section, where newly admitted angels (and devils) must dance on the head of a pin--100 words or less. That's why we're fortunate to have Michael Quinn, who specializes in animating those angels with a few deft strokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers, Oct. 2, 1995 | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

...rigid, backlit video screen. Every aspect of the operation is overseen from a computerized command center on the fifth level. From there, high above the bowling floor, executive director Reg Pearson looks down on an ongoing tournament in full swing. The crash of bowling balls, the staccato of falling pins, the clatter of automatic pin-setting machines: the din is unimaginable. "It sounds like a cash register," Pearson says. "I love it." The sound echoes around Reno, which is being renewed by bowling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RENO, NEVADA: LANES PAVED WITH GOLD | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

Bjork is fizzing with gently off-center stories and observations. At one point she says she believes in fairies. At another she says her green wrinkly dress, which is fastened at the shoulder with a safety pin, is made of something called "Belgian envelope paper." She is a delightfully luminous presence. Maybe it's her accent. Her voice has a musical lilt, and her statements often end with an upward lift, as if she were asking a question. Then again, maybe her otherworldliness has something to do with Iceland. Her ex-husband is named Thor (her current boyfriend, a British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A VOICE OUT OF REYKJAVIK: BJORK | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

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