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...remain trapped in the rubble. In Cariaco, about 30 miles east of Cumana, 26 students and teachers died after the town's school was demolished. Rescue workers were trying to free approximately 30 people buried in the debris. The upheaval was Venezuela's worst since a 6.7 magnitude tremor struck Caracas in July 1967, leaving 300 dead and 2,000 injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake Rattles Venezuela | 7/10/1997 | See Source »

...Bechtel. "It reminded me of Rome," he says, meaning the pomp and not the classical beauty of its architecture. He adds that it "has no relevance to high-tech industries." Bellenson has been there a few times for conferences and "sensed it's a closed environment...I was struck by how oblivious they are to the conditions of the poor, though they work with the poorest of the country right nearby." Sasson describes himself firmly and comfortably as "a liberal"--which itself distinguishes him from people in Washington these days--but says he is not politically active, "beyond voting." Bellenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTINENTAL DIVIDE | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...disqualified. "I told Tyson, 'One more like that and you're gone,'" Mills recalled later. Sure enough, when the fight resumed, Tyson bit Holyfield on the left ear, and when the round was over, Lane disqualified him. Bedlam followed as Tyson tried to get at Holyfield and struck a police officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOXING: HEAVYWEIGHT CHOMP | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...country. With a revolving cast of writers, editors and photographers (coordinated by special-projects editor Barrett Seaman), we visited factories and shops, ate at local cafes and in people's homes, joined in town meetings, played in pool halls and on gambling boats, and stopped our Greyhound at whatever struck our fancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY WE HIT THE ROAD | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...Browner's tenacity kept Administration opponents from watering down her original proposals significantly, victory wasn't assured until after Vice President Gore concluded two weeks ago that the Administration had no political alternative to backing her and Clinton endorsed that view. Gore's public silence during the deliberations had struck environmentalists as ominous: not only is the environment Gore's personal portfolio, it's also an issue he's expected to flog during his presidential bid. Beyond that, Gore has personal ties to Browner: she worked on his Senate staff during the early 1980s, helping write some of the environmental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAROL BROWNER: THE QUEEN OF CLEAN AIR | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

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