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...gaudier miracles are entertaining. A few of them may be authentic by Vatican standards. But a miracle without purpose is mostly a trick. Far from tourist trap and snake farm, there is the Ur-miracle from which all miracles derive. It is useful, simple, transforming and persuasive. It cannot be faked. It is love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Believe in Miracles | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

Federal agents trap one of the world's most wanted drug-money launderers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...Something to worry about is that we're returning a lot of players," Piltch said. "People can fall into a trap of thinking they can win just by stepping on to the court...

Author: By Becca Knowles, | Title: M. Squash Looks to Defend Title | 12/10/1991 | See Source »

Harvard must also not fall into the trap it has in the past of not responding to the physical play of its opponent. The unusually small Crimson will look to its bigger men (and the small but scrappy Sean McCann) to match Cornell blow-for-blow...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Icemen to Battle Big Red, Lynah Rowdies Tomorrow | 12/7/1991 | See Source »

...rats of Tobruk," as the Australians called themselves, would hold out against Rommel for 242 days. Attack after attack failed to dislodge them. In the first week of December, just as the Pacific war began, an Allied thrust threatened to encircle Rommel's forces. To avoid falling into a trap, the Germans withdrew from Tobruk. In the last confusing battle over the fortress, 38,000 Axis soldiers were killed; the Allies lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in Europe | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

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