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...parent and an educator, I was surprised at the ''plus ca change . . .'' impression given by your piece on children's toys (LIVING, Dec. 22). Are you assuming that Rambo occupies the same role as Daniel Boone or Superman in children's fantasies and contributes in the same way to their moral and social development? If the historical trend toward more explicitly violent heroes is so benign, why have we seen such a dramatic increase in real violence in our society over the past several decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1987 | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...enforcement and terrorism investigations. They have even shown up on the television show CSI. The instrument could also soon test for counterfeit pharmaceuticals that might otherwise be hard to detect. "It's another eye you can use to see the material around you," says Vakhshoori, "like Superman looking right through a wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daryoosh Vakhshoori: Name That Powder | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...They had people in the background running around with rebel flags tied around their necks like they were Superman,” Vincent says...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flag Fight Mars LSU Squad's Banner Year | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...with small shops built alongside upcountry gas stations, and he now oversees 104 branches. The 39-year-old former architect and student radical is building up Banrie as a worthy adversary to the American coffee superpower that's become such a big player in his country. "To fight Superman, you can't send an ordinary ape?you need Hanuman," he says, invoking the name of the monkey-god hero of Hindu mythology. "And Banrie is Hanuman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temple of Tradition | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder oversees 104 branches. The 39-year-old former architect and student radical is building up Banrie as a worthy adversary to the American coffee superpower that's become such a big player in his country. "To fight Superman, you can't send an ordinary ape - you need Hanuman," he says, invoking the name of the monkey-god hero of Hindu mythology. "And Banrie is Hanuman." For Saichol, who personally designed the company's logo, staff uniforms and coffee cups, as well as every store, Banrie is the expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temple Of Tradition | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

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