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...THINGS KEPT THE 3.15-ACRE GLASS-AND-STEEL structure called Biosphere 2 from being just another greenhouse: a hermetic seal separating 3,800 species of plants and animals, including four men and four women, from the rest of the planet, and a veneer of scientific legitimacy. The seal has been broken several times in the past year and a half -- most recently to pump in 10 tons of badly needed oxygen. Now the veneer of credibility, already bruised by allegations of tamper-prone data, secret food caches and smuggled supplies, has cracked...
...last Wednesday to go to the town meeting in Detroit. It's a $181 million Boeing 747 with an office, computer center, conference room, bedroom, 85 phones, 18 televisions, soft lighting and an operating room for emergency surgery. Clinton put on the blue serge flight jacket with the presidential seal and settled in to work the phones. "It's a lot better than Air Elvis," he remarked, a reference to his campaign plane, which resembled a homeless shelter. It is better, and if he's not careful, he will get used...
Barely surviving a third-period rally and a manic crowd here in Lynah Rink, the third-ranked Crimson (17-2-2 overall, 14-1-2 ECAC) got a goal with 1:59 remaining by sophomore Cory Gustafson to seal a 6-3 victory over the Big Red (5-15-1, 4-12-1 ECAC). Junior Derek Maguire's empty-net tally with one second left provided the final three-goal margin...
...like Tupperware because the dogs that search for drugs can't sniff through that guaranteed air and liquid-tight seal," says Daniel N. Webb...
...General Motors have lent a total of 500 cars and trucks to the Presidential Inaugural Committee, presumably with the hope that TV viewers will notice their vehicles as they carry VIPs down Pennsylvania Avenue. Korbel has provided 800 cases of a "Special Inaugural Cuvee," emblazoned with the presidential seal; Clairol has invited journalists to have their hair done at a Washington salon, while MTV is throwing its own Inaugural ball with the high-minded goal of honoring "the young Americans who voted in the 1992 presidential election." The chance to engender goodwill also prompted Time-Life Video to produce...