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...problem with cyberporn, I would still say that cyberspace has been a great benefit to me. I met a girl on Prodigy who is also 16, and we talked for a while online, got to calling each other on the phone and finally, I went to her sweet-16 party and met her face to face. We fell in love at first sight. I know there are other stories like mine that prove cyberspace is not all perverts, psychos and child molesters. Good things can come of it. DAVID KIRSCHNER Coral Springs, Florida Via America Online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 31, 1995 | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...profits handsomely from federal programs that raise U.S. sugar prices above the world level, at an estimated cost to consumers of $1.4 billion a year. That creates a market for cheaper high-fructose corn syrup, which has all but replaced sugar as an ingredient in soft drinks. Such a sweet deal made the head of a Chicago commodities firm wonder last week: "If ADM owns the markets and laws, why would it need to fix prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HARVEST OF SUBPOENAS | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...agents launch a 1989 sting that led to several commodities traders being convicted on fraud and racketeering. "There is a lot of snickering because ADM has finally got its ass caught in a sling," said a board member of the Board of Trade. "There is just this whole sweet irony of their getting stung after initiating a sting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HARVEST OF SUBPOENAS | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

Shrewdly, Whistler kept just enough American quirks to make him look exotic to Europeans--while speaking to other Americans in a Franco-British accent. He liked buckwheat cakes and green corn, sweet potatoes and American cocktails; he had a flat American straw hat and a specimen of American invention, a horn gramophone, on which he would play Fourth of July orations to mystified French guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: WHISTLER UNVEILED | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...Lord is there, in a version that transcends even Jones' rapturous solo. Steal Away and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot are played with a kind of hushed delicacy, much as written, although Haden says there were "a couple of times we looked at each other and said, 'Forgive us, Lord, for that flatted 13th.'" They blow away all the encrusted sanctimony from We Shall Overcome, rediscovering the splendor of its pride, and find a perfect ecumenical grace in Danny Boy. "Initially I was a little apprehensive about the format," Jones admits. "We were unsure as to how people would accept spirituals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: THAT OLD-TIME RELIGION | 7/17/1995 | See Source »

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