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Interviews: Two leaders ponder the path to true independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

...head and antlers were much larger and configured differently. After measuring many varieties of muntjac skulls, MacKinnon decided the new specimen must have come from a distinct species, and Arctander concurred after studying its DNA. It is probably a new genus as well, though taxonomists will have to ponder that issue for a while. MacKinnon dubbed it the giant muntjac, figuring that it weighs about 100 lbs., or 50% more than the common muntjac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ancient Creatures in a Lost World | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

Admirers of the sport are happy that the summer game can actually spark excitement in a month when the winter games, basketball and hockey, are grabbing play-off headlines. Meanwhile, baseball solons ponder the bulging stats for the meaning of it all. A few notions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going, Going, Not Quite Gone | 6/13/1994 | See Source »

Today as I sit in the Kirkland House, yard on graduation eve at Harvard I have your questions to ponder: Where is the achievement? What is the Point...

Author: By Hal Eskesen, | Title: A Letter of Advice to New Graduates | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

Every hierarchy has its version of freshman hazing, and the court, in its staid way, has traditions for its junior member to ponder. Like the youngest child at table, Breyer will find himself seated far from Chief Justice William Rehnquist, to his extreme left. During the court's conference-room discussions of each case, he will always speak last. Indeed, in the past, the junior member was said to serve as something of an errand boy, "ordering out" for salient documents, expected to open the door for colleagues and, absent a staff member, taking their messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rules of the Club | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

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