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The final, and perhaps most perplexing, of all the ballets is a world premiere entitled "passage." Set to Enigma-style music, some of which was written by Hildergard von Bingen in the eleventh century, this dance does not seem to know what exactly it wants to be. The simple, elegant...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Ballet Learns How to Boogie | 10/24/1996 | See Source »

As the solar wind races toward the edges of the solar system, it smashes into the magnetosphere, a long, teardrop-shaped region of space that marks the boundaries of the earth's magnetic field. The magnetosphere protects the earth by deflecting most of the solar wind around the planet the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSMIC STORMS COMING | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

At the point where the road forks left toward the Coast Guard station and Moriches Bay, the people who were allowed to pass park their cars in a baseball field and walk a mile or so in the hot dust. License plates read Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERROR ON FLIGHT 800: DEATH ON A SUMMER'S NIGHT | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

To view his motives as purely pecuniary, one must also dismiss how astonishingly difficult the vault is, even for a master like Bubka. This is not always easy to appreciate, perhaps because there is something deceptively buoyant and elastic about the way a vault appears to unfold on TV. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SERGEI BUBKA : KEY TO THE VAULT | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

"And you can certainly take pride in being one of the two teams in the finals," I said. "Losing is really winning if you think of it that way, not that the Sonics are necessarily going to, well, crumble. That's what I tried to tell the residents of Buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TACTLESS IN SEATTLE | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

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