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As anyone who has ever had to walk from Mather to Cabot knows, at America's oldest university, it isn't too easy to get around. Buildings loom in the oddest places. The unpleasant weather which plagues Cambridge makes movement difficult. And crime, while not at New York or New...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill and Jeannette A. Vargas, S | Title: The Late-Night Transportation Game | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Of course, no car of the future will be made of rhino horn, just as no silk spun by spiders is likely be woven into designer clothes. For starters, it would take 500 to 1,000 spiders to spin out enough silk for one necktie. "And you probably wouldn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copying What Comes Naturally | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Governor Bill Clinton campaigned on the promise of change -- in the politician's sunny sense of the word. Change has now taken on some of the harder, unpleasant urgency that drove Ross Perot, a feeling of emergency work to be done, or else . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Reckoning | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

"Sometimes it's unpleasant, but you've got to do what you've got to do," said Robert A. Gatta, one of the owners of Cambridge Towing. "It's not a very fun business."

Author: By Kelly M. Bowdren, | Title: City Towing Competition Is Tough | 2/17/1993 | See Source »

The Clinton administration needs to be reminded of this unpleasant reality. Like the hypothetical head of the family, the government's primary responsibility is to safeguard the welfare of its citizens. According to the Declaration of Independence, this is why "governments are instituted among men."

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: An Unhealthy Generosity | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

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