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Of all the celebs in the world, whose image is protected most fiercely? Barbie's. Now ever vigilant Mattel, which makes the toy, is suing MCA records for trademark infringement over Barbie Girl, a bubble-gum dance song by the Danish band Aqua. It doesn't help that the song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 22, 1997 | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

DIED. EUGENE SHOEMAKER, 69, vigilant planetary geologist who spent a lifetime tracking the comets he believed posed a threat to life on Earth; in a car accident; near Alice Springs, Australia. Shoemaker co-discovered the comet that smashed into Jupiter in July 1994, creating dazzling fireworks for stargazers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 28, 1997 | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

Herzfeld says he believes that academic institutions such as Harvard must be vigilant in protecting against professionalism.

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Undergraduate Education Becomes More Specialized | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

On the surface, "Man and Superman" is a delightfully Shavian romantic comedy which reverses conventional roles by making the woman the vigilant pursuer and the man the hapless prey. The woman, Ann Whitefield (Kristin Flanders), is past mistress of twisting men around her little finger, and she has designs on...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Man, Woman Create Life Force | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

DIED. DEAN KELLEY, 70, vigilant United Methodist minister who crusaded on behalf of God and the Constitution; of cancer; in West Swanzey, N.H. At the National Council of Churches, Kelley defended all believers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 26, 1997 | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

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