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...form in 1990, was named the "Buckyball," also in honor of Fuller. "It's named after him because of the similarityof his architectural structure," said Lowell D.Lamb, a member of the team that discovered thesolid form of Carbon 60 at the University ofArizona. "It's the third form of pure crystallinecarbon other than graphite and diamond...

Author: By Nan Zheng, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: New Ball Of Carbon Will Be Marketed | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

...Iceman's equipment revealed an unexpected degree of sophistication. His copper ax was initially mistaken by Spindler as evidence that the find dated from the Bronze rather than the Neolithic Age. But the blade turned out to be nearly pure copper, not bronze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stone Age Iceman | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

...than anything, that interests me, in terms oftelevision, is the formal grammar of television,its speed, the kinetic way that televisionbombards us with energy, the remarkable ability oftelevision to blast you with thousands of imagesin 30, 60, 90 seconds. I'm more interested in thestyle of television in its pure form. I'm muchmore interested in that than shows that are ontelevision. I really don't watch the shows thatare on television. I have no idea what the networklineup is this season. The kinds of things I watchon television tend to be programs that most purelyexpress television form, things like...

Author: By J.c. Herz, | Title: News Books | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

There are plenty of reasons apart from ideology for the political press to favor Clinton. One is pure ambition: many reporters covering Clinton hope to follow him to the White House press corps, a major career move, while those who have had the beat during the Reagan and Bush years would gladly shift to editing or columnizing. Another reason is access. Out on the hustings, especially during the primaries, Clinton was inevitably more accessible than a sitting President, who must split his time between campaigning and governing. Moreover, as a matter of style and strategy, even when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are The Media Too Liberal? | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

Somewhere around the middle of the century, many scientists predict, technology may enter a transitional phase, a shift in the ground rules that will put what is now considered pure science fiction well within society's reach. "We're at the knee of a curve, after which all those intimations of the future may actually come true," says John Holzrichter, director of institutional research and development at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Among the scenarios he and his colleagues anticipate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dream Machines | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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