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...sees the "many revolutions within that revolution" everywhere. Mr. Ghate, a rough-edged slum dweller and organizer for Shiv Sena, a violent Hindu chauvinist group, displays an inspired streak of social activism and complains in earnest, and in English, about the "absence of civic sense" in his neighborhood. Subramaniam is a Brahman and scientist whose grandfather was a Hindu priest, once the flamekeepers of reactionary Hindu society. But the next generation of Brahmans, like Subramaniam's father, led India's political- reform movements, and now Subramaniam's own generation, the most accomplished and Westernized to date, is the ironic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burning Bright INDIA: A MILLION MUTINIES NOW | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

...relentless taunting of opponents in his body-building days. The star has dismissed Leigh's contentions, saying, "I don't want to give a third-grade journalist any credibility." He can hardly be held responsible for his kin's sins; the other allegations suggest that he took the rough passage, common in males, from boorish youth to robust maturity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Brawn | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...Surgeon General's warning and someone who develops cancer passively just by being born into the electronic age. People live near power lines and work with their noses in computer display screens because those things are part and parcel of the ( times. Everyone deserves at the very least a rough sense of what danger such exposure brings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Mystery - And Maybe Danger - in the Air | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

MARIO CUOMO (5-8). The early front runner ran a rough race on muddy New York home track. Name recognition high; lots of smart money behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latest Workouts | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...says the reason is one of safety. Before the Bow had a rough and violent reputation for a good reason--it was. Now, the students spend as much money as some members of the biker-regular crowd and they simply don't present the same crime and drug problem, he says...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: From Bikers To Preppies, Bud Hats To Chinos | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

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