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...spend goes to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, a non-profit organization with the superheroic mission of defending the First Amendment rights of commix artists. Published in conjunction with the recent Small Press Expo (see TIME.comix coverage), "SPX 2002" has nearly fifty comix artists (most of them unknown) working in a short biographical format. Subjects run wildly from the man in the Godzilla suit to ethnobotonist Richard Evans Schultes to a stock-car-racing monkey named Jocko. Not only fun but educational - I was pleased to learn the origin of the Jacuzzi and the Leslie speaker - this clever theme...
...cause of arthritis is unknown, but the researchers found that mast cells—immune cells traditionally known to trigger allergic inflammation—may release inflammatory chemicals in response to arthritis-associated signals...
...struggle, in each race, has been to prove liberal stripes while appealing to a broad swath of people. The senate seat for which Galluccio and Barrios vie, along with relative unknown Carlos DeMaria, contains Cambridge’s wealthier neighborhoods as well as several nearby blue-collar towns...
...wonder, would such minds view our contemporary world, with its great uncertainties and mercurial temper? How, in particular, would the present United States appear to those for whom the immediacy of the modern media, with all of its faults, and the pressures of gossip in the global village, were unknown...
...staff organized a petition campaign in the provinces to get him to stay; suddenly a spate of pro-Jiang stories appeared in the state-run press, and now the evening news features nightly reports of people all over China studying Jiang's ideas. Jiang's real plans are unknown, and China watchers are resorting to a kind of East Asian Kremlinology to guess what's coming. One theory is that Jiang's supporters are bluffing-that the threat the 76-year-old leader will stay is really a bargaining tactic to win his cronies key posts under Hu. Another possibility...