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...World Series ticket--the hottest seat in town, and something you just might pay top dollar to get. In 1992 Bill Clinton promised that his Administration would fight hard to help American companies win foreign business. That's a worthy goal of trade missions, which provide selected CEOs with priceless connections to the corporate heads and government officials of other nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WERE TRADE MISSIONS FOR SALE? | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

Parents are thrilled to see their children exposed to uniformed role models; the constabulary relishes the priceless publicity. And thanks to an approximately $500 million federal subsidy written into the 1989 Drug Free Schools and Communities Act, D.A.R.E. is cost free at the local level. The only problem, according to a study just completed by Richard R. Clayton, director of the Center for Prevention Research at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, is that, as Clayton says, "D.A.R.E. did not have any sustained effect on anything." A rating of D.A.R.E. by Drug Strategies, a respected Washington research group, arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUST SAY LIFE SKILLS | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

This rare tree, described by neighborhood resident and Emery Professor of Organic Chemistry Elias J. Corey as "priceless," is the oldest of its species in the Northeast...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Residents Battle Proposed Complex | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

...Priceless art not your thing? The Home Shopping Network recently opened the Museum of Modern Shopping in St. Petersburg, Florida, including samples of the top sellers over the past 3 1/2 years. Actress Connie Stevens was surprisingly popular. Another surprise--no cubic zirconia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 23, 1996 | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...fifth will be published in 1998, along with a CD-ROM and a documentary film) and several major articles in National Geographic (another will appear in the October issue). Most important to scholars, though, is the fact that Beckwith and Fisher are making the collection available to researchers--a priceless ethnographic archive that will endure no matter what happens to the tribes. Beckwith and Fisher, says art historian Christine Mullen Kreamer of the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, "are making valuable contributions to the visual anthropology of Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthropology: LOST AFRICA | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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