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During an especially low moment of the 1992 presidential campaign, Hillary Rodham Clinton declared that "for goodness' sake, you can't be a lawyer if you don't represent banks." Thurgood Marshall's legal career proves otherwise. Juan Williams' magisterial biography of the great civil rights lawyer and first black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Grand Marshall | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

It is understandable if you have never heard of David Wu or Molly Bordonaro: neither have half the voters in Oregon's First Congressional District, and both are on the ballot. But while people in western Portland and its environs seem profoundly uninterested in who will represent them come January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Her Best Defense: Bring Out The Vote | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Looking on angrily is Jean-Michel Cousteau, 60, who sees himself as rightful successor to his father. "I represent continuity of the name," he told TIME, "so I must be a voice for the oceans." But Jean-Michel--architect, sailor, diver and filmmaker--apparently never enjoyed the confidence of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cousteau's Legacy: His Son and Widow Compete to Carry On | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

In her book Sea Change and before legislators and others in power, she argues that the ocean gives us a 4 billion-year-old legacy--the living history of the world--and that we are blithely squandering our inheritance by way of pollution and overfishing. What is more: there is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYLVIA EARLE : Call Of The Sea | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

I ask her what the attraction of her life's work is. The scientist in her is drawn to "the place where the history of life actually can be found, not in fossils but in living creatures that represent life as it has been, perhaps, from the beginning of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYLVIA EARLE : Call Of The Sea | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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