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Even more surprising, while both of the newly discovered dinosaurs are unique to Africa, they seem to be related to species found in the Americas. When the dinosaurs began their reign 220 million years ago, all the planet's landmasses made up a single supercontinent known as Pangaea. Because land animals could move and mate at will, dinosaurs from that era look pretty similar all over the world. But by the end of the Jurassic period, about 150 million years ago, continental drift had torn Pangaea into a northern and a southern half, Laurasia and Gondwana. At that point, dinosaurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG, FAST AND VICIOUS | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...wife Patricia Duff on the magazine's masthead, and grew when staff members were told to use pictures of Revlon execs in a layout. It exploded last week after Pecker spiked Premiere's California Suite column when he learned of the subject: business deals involving Sylvester Stallone and the Planet Hollywood restaurant chain, which also has venture plans with Perelman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bizwatch, May 20, 1996 | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

Never mind that most Americans aren't familiar with this fast-paced game; the U.S. men's and women's handball teams got an All-American introduction at Planet Hollywood in Atlanta. "It's water polo without the water, or soccer but you use your hands," says handballer Thomas Fitzgerald. While the men's Olympic team is still far behind powerhouses France and Sweden, the women's, led by twins Tami and Toni Jameson, has a shot at the first U.S. medal in the sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPIC MONITOR | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

...changed, while women have remained, on average, closer to where both sexes used to be: favoring, for example, the use of public resources for something other than the construction of prisons and bombs. If men are from Mars, as the best seller claims, or some similarly parched and airless planet, then women have been on earth all along, and the real mystery is: What has been happening to the guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENDER: WHOSE GAP IS IT, ANYWAY? | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...making us better human beings who are more tolerant of one another's differences. We can argue about minute details and claim that our religion is better than someone else's; we can also set out to discredit completely the beliefs of more than a third of the planet's religious population. These attempts are not only contrary to the spirit of religion but also contrary to basic common sense and human decency. HOUDA M. HAYANI Unionville, Ontario...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

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