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What are Earth Shoes? They were the first shoes to be marketed with a "negative heel"-meaning their heels were actually lower than their raised toes. This was said to mimic the effect of walking in sand and to make for orthopedically superior posture. In appearance, Earth Shoes pioneered the flanged, boxy look that epitomized much '70s design and can be seen in such later icons of the decade as Bruce Jenner's hair and the A.M.C. Pacer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FATE OF THE EARTH SHOE | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

...only the philosophy department that is burying its head in the sand. The English department is guilty of the same evasion--its classes don't even mention Rand, one of the most widely-read writers of the century...

Author: By Tal D. Ben-shachar, | Title: Objectivism's Age Has Come | 4/21/1995 | See Source »

...Korea's gas-graphite reactor with light-water models manufactured by South Korea. The plan offends North Korea's sense of propriety explainsTIME Diplomatic correspondent J.F.O. McAllister: "This may be their typical tactic of going back on an agreement or they may really be drawing a line in the sand." It is not yet clear whether North Korea will abandon its stand-still agreement with the U.S. andresume nuclear weapons development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH KOREA WALKS AWAY FROM NUCLEAR TALKS | 4/21/1995 | See Source »

...selecting shielding material for any shelter, sand or earth can be substituted for concrete or brick, but for each inch of solid masonry you will need an inch and a half of sand or earth. Adding shielding material to a shelter will improve the protection offered by the shelter, but it also may increase the cost of the shelter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to survive Armageddon | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

That appears unlikely, given President Levin'sand other Yale administrators' adamant refusals toconsider the groups' demands...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Yale TAs to Strike Today | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

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