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Once killed, many tigers join the corpses of leopards, jackals and other animals in a grotesque procession by cart and truck that leads ultimately to a series of tenements along a narrow, filthy alley in Delhi's Sadar Bazaar. In one cluster of squalid apartments, the TRAFFIC sting operation discovered more than a dozen families engaged in the illicit wildlife trade. There the once magnificent animals are skinned, their prized parts dried and packaged, and their bones cleaned and bleached. The skins travel west, often ending up in the homes of wealthy Arabs, while the bones make their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Tigers on the Brink | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...really displeased with the article you printed on March 17, 1994 on the season of the women's swim team. There were numerous mistakes--Katie Liu is a freshman, not a sophomore. And the quote by Hillary Grubb was wrong since Carrie didn't get hit by a truck...it was Montana Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Coverage Errs | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...stripped-down sound came only partly by design. "The day we were supposed to start recording, our equipment truck was late," Gibbons explains. He wound up jamming on a borrowed, primitive Fender Esquire guitar and a 1949 amplifier. The lyrics on Antenna also stick to the basics, concentrating on the pleasures -- and dangers -- of women and fast vehicles. Still, there are signs that the outlook of the band has mellowed and deepened since the days when it cranked out such adolescent anthems as Legs and Tube Snake Boogie. There's a brooding fatalism in Deal Goin' Down: "When the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Lone Rangers Ride Again | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...terms of the diving team, we were knocked out of commission," Grubb said. "Carrie was hit by a truck and [senior] Marcia [Vital] had recurring wrist problems...

Author: By Cara E. Abdulrazak, | Title: W.Tankers Overcome Odds | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...part of a $1.8 billion plan to boost production of its popular Jeep Cherokees, minivans and trucks, Chrysler Corp. will hire 6,000 new workers. The company's truck and car sales jumped 19.5% last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 27 - March 5 | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

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