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For now, the trustee council seems to be considering three broad areas of spending: land purchases to protect vital habitats, scientific studies and some type of endowment that would invest the money and finance restoration from the interest. Environmentalists contend that putting too much into an endowment would prevent the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alaska's Billion-Dollar Quandary | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Also competing for funds is the Kodiak Restoration Committee, a partnership of native groups, fishermen, businesses and government agencies in the Kodiak Island Borough, a 51,800-sq-km (20,000 sq. mi.) district at the southernmost point of the Valdez spill zone. While the borough's wildlife escaped serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alaska's Billion-Dollar Quandary | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Ironically, the Kurds have one reason to pray for Saddam's survival as fervently as Bush prays for his demise. If Saddam falls, he will probably do so at the hands of his generals. By and large, they are no better than he is. Yet if they topple him, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Iraq: It Could Be Even Worse | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Two of the musical revisions are successful. The restoration of a beautiful short lyric ("Talkin' To My Pal"), which was cut from Pal Joey before its Broadway opening, is strongly illustrative of Joey's character. The addition of Rodgers and Hart's "A Lovely Day For A Murder" adds depth...

Author: By Carolyn B. Rendell, | Title: Despite Changes To Original, American Classic Pal Joey Still Impressive | 9/24/1992 | See Source »

Another enticement dangled by Memphis is the offer of funds for restoration. For Ramesses, the center reconstructed a 47-ton colossus of Ramesses the Great at a cost of $125,000, then barged it over from Memphis, Egypt. For Splendors, it has not only restored many of the objects, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memphis Blue, Ottoman Gold | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

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