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...never really go home. Louise Woodward touched down on English soil Thursday for the first time in 15 months of au pair-hood, trial and notoriety. "I've really missed the old place a bit," Louise said at Manchester airport, with what one reporter described as "a slight U.S. twang." But it was not the same England she left, nor the same one that supported her to the hilt during last November's trial. The tabloids are beginning to turn on Louise: "First Class Child Killer," blared the front page of Thursday's London Mirror. It was a tale with...
...multi-year Hungarian national champion had her fill of Eastern Europe and is now tearing up American soil. During her first meet in a Harvard uniform in December, Gyorffy shattered school records in both the high jump--her specialty--and the triple jump, which she says she only did "because I like...
...most noteworthy newcomer to the Crimson was freshman phenom Dora Gyorffy, whose gravity-defying ability helped her dominate the high jump event throughout the year. A national champion in her native Hungary, Gyorffy made an instant splash on American soil...
...very seriously by making religion a part of their everyday life through the use of after-school prayer clubs [NATION, April 27]. But I hope that these individuals respect non-Christians as well as the beliefs of different denominations. Maliciously forcing religion on other students in school tends to soil the name of Christianity. And young Christians who want to spread their religion must make sure they are not harming others. SHELLEY PIENTKA Emporia, Kans...
...Defining "organic" has proved difficult for federal authorities looking to create a uniform standard. ?Various states have different requirements on issues such as soil that had been previously fertilized,? says TIME reporter Janice Horowitz. But the USDA?s proposals to allow irradiated, genetically altered and sewage-fertilized food to take the label on the grounds that no synthetic chemicals were used in their production sparked a nationwide campaign. Today?s decision is a victory for both consumers and producers who want to establish the credibility of their products, says Horowitz. It may have left the food-irradiation industry licking...