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Super Bowls of late have been pretty dull affairs, but you do have the legal option of enlivening matters with a wager or two. Las Vegas casinos offer a dizzying number of propositions for betting on the Game. Here is just a small sample--yes, a small sample--of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

But even more visually breathtaking than the divertissements are the truly magical snow scene and the battle scene in the first act, when the Christmas tree grows to a height of 40 feet, and the furniture grows in proportion, reducing Clara to the real-life perspective of a mouse. The...

Author: By Christiana Briggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Ballet's 'Nutcracker' a Feast for the Eyes | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

The stage props of this crisis all seemed very familiar. More than six years after the end of the last war, Iraqis were again hoping for the best but preparing for the worst.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHIPPED TO A FRENZY | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

In the "Insects" project, Norfleet brings together the natural and social typologies of her earlier work. Norfleet uses bugs from entomological supply shops, ranging from ants to dragonflies to stag beetles. She poses them in scenes with various props and elaborate (terrarium-like) backdrops to create photographs of fantastic encounters...

Author: By Hanna R. Shell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life And Times of a Fabled Polymath: Anthropologist of Life | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

OPEN SESAME Early reports suggest radiation may prevent arteries from closing up again after balloon angioplasty. It may work even better than today's tiny arterial props.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 27, 1997 | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

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