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...Something Rotten...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Reprimands Danish Prince | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

Europe's engineers prove there's no excuse for rotten roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Highways in rotten condition are scattered across the nation. I-35 south of Kansas City, Kans., is known as a deathtrap for shock absorbers, while the pockmarked I-5 south of Portland, Ore., and I-20 in Louisiana are renowned for testing drivers' nerves and fannies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why America Has So Many Potholes | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Rifkin is using beef as a metaphor for all that has gone rotten in the modern world, wrongs that he attributes to a metaphysical loss of humans' | sacred relationship to nature. And cattle, because of their prominent role in ancient mythology and their haunting presence in prehistoric pictographs, lend themselves well to this moralistic exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beef Against . . . Beef | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...sights are as droll as that of the European intelligentsia trying to have a rotten time. Five years ago, when Disney executives announced plans for the park at a ceremony in front of the Paris Bourse, they were pelted with eggs and tomatoes. Where their children (who buy 10 million copies of Le Journal de Mickey) see a mouse, French intellectuals smell a rat. They called the project "Euro Disgrace," "Euro Dismal," "a cultural Chernobyl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voila! Disney Invades Europe. Will the French Resist? | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

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