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Plunderers seeking gold were the first to find the shining key that would unlock a door to the past. In 1987 a local looter stumbled upon a royal tomb deep inside an adobe-brick pyramid near the village of Sipan in the Lambayeque River valley of Peru's northern coastal plain. The find was pillaged, and many artifacts from it soon began showing up on the international market for stolen art. Fortunately, three other tombs that have since been discovered in the pyramid were protected and excavated under the eye of an expert. As a result, a team of workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golden Wonder | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...Government later this week will declare the Bush Administration's controversial food-group strategy a thing of the past, TIME correspondent Dick Thompson reports. That approach is best remembered by the ill-fated "pyramid," which prioritized foods by their nutritional value. Instead, the Agriculture Department will put strict guidelines on what should go in children's lunches, limiting saturated fats and sugars. Any school receiving federal funds will have to comply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOPPLING THE PYRAMID | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...they are. Like many other instruments, they can be used to excess. But they can also be used for extremely beneficial purposes." It will be up to watchdogs in government and on Wall Street to ensure that the beneficial side of derivatives prevails, and that they do not follow pyramid schemes and savings and loan deals into the lexicon of American financial bubbles that burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Money Machine | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...Healthy Option] has to be taken incontext of the food pyramid," Hung says. "Youcan't really just take the entree and fit it intothe food pyramid. We're trying to promote thispyramid in terms of the most optimal eatinghabits...

Author: By Surah E Scrogin, | Title: Nutrition Bites Harvard | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...fact, the costumers in general do a nice job with...well, breasts. Leda Uvdapak wear a pyramid bikini top that is to-die-for. And Claudia Wayop's buxom bosom is a sight to behold...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Kicklines at the Colosseum | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

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