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So however Moscow chooses to manage the public relations fallout from the Grozny attack, it?s unlikely to change course in the face of Western hand-wringing. And with financial assistance to Russia already considerably diminished and military intervention unthinkable, there may be little the West can actually do to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carnage in Chechnya Has West Worried | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

Helen agrees and says, "It is something special to get that far away from the world." A clinical-research nurse, she exercises regularly but had a rough time on the rugged, muddy 9-mile trek up to the base camp in the Machalilla National Park of coastal Ecuador. It was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lend a Helping Hand | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Weaving is a simple, sedentary activity--you just sit at a loom and pull the weft through the warp--right? Wrong. It's complex, strenuous and, Navajo weavers say, mystical. "Weaving is your thought," says Pearl Sunrise, who teaches a $355, five-day workshop at the Taos Institute of Arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Learn a New Skill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

This departure from the usual techniques of biography is hardly the last, as one discovers throughout the book. Morris revives an old Victorian form with a dialogue chapter, frequently lapses into screenplay scripts, letters, diary entries, speeches, interviews, scrapbook pages and author's notes. This varied format lends a vibrant...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Man In The Moon | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

I have played soccer on a women's team of over-30-year-olds for several years. I am 51 and a grandmother, and I graduated before Title IX was passed. I had few opportunities to participate in organized sports when I was young, let alone to play anything rugged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 9, 1999 | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

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