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...anatomy, Madonna is ready with an orchestra of masks for your pleasuring and consternation. Call them out-of-bawdy Madonna experiences. True, and daring. What is most astonishing about Madonna is not her originality or even the commercial success of any particular artistic venture, but her willingness to reinvent herself boldly again and again. The force that keeps her a moving target is a naked defiance that is nothing if not original sin: she wants to live forever, if only in our dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madonna In Bloom: MADONNA | 5/20/1991 | See Source »

...SCHOOLS. The President wants to "reinvent the American school." Federal grants of $1 million each would go to start 535 brand-new experimental schools by 1996, with at least one in each congressional district. Meanwhile, businesses would contribute $150 million or more to a research-and-development fund. The schools would "break the mold," says Bush. Sponsors could be public or private. Once reforms are working, he hopes, a populist ground swell will demand that they be imitated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Revolution Hoping for a Miracle | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...plan being considered by the committee is to create "more of a grooved track" so that people doing environmental studies "don't have to reinvent the wheel each time," he says...

Author: By Seth S. Harkness, | Title: Scholars Consider Alternatives for An Interdisciplinary Curriculum | 2/12/1991 | See Source »

...industry following the government's 1975 takeover of the Kuwait Oil Co. -- a joint venture of Gulf Oil Corp. and British Petroleum. And now, to no one's surprise, it is Khalifa who is at the center of his country's most ambitious effort: the attempt to reinvent Kuwait. If implemented in its entirety, the intricate and politically tricky plan could transform the demography, character and economy of what everyone involved is calling New Kuwait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toward A New Kuwait | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...shortages unparalleled since the end of World War II. In response, President Bush overturned 16 years of trade policy and agreed to back loans worth up to $1 billion. He also offered emergency medical aid and proposed that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank provide experts to reinvent the Soviet economy before what is left of it collapses entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rescue Mission | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

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