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...latest storm surrounding him contains all the traditional elements of Barry turmoil--drugs, police mistakes and accusations against the media. Barry apparently visited a Virgin Islands official named Charles Lewis at a Ramada Inn at least three, and probably six, times. Barry claimed to have been there only once to give Lewis a report. In fact, the report had already been delivered...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Marion Barry, National Shame | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...longer governs the city. The Post closely followed the mayor for a week and found a record of missed appointments, meetings and ceremonies planned months in advance. The paper also found that Barry was out of the city for 108 days last fiscal year, including a visit to the Virgin Islands. Add this to Barry's notorious reputation for excessive partying and the results are unpleasant, to say the least...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Marion Barry, National Shame | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

SCHUBERT: SYMPHONY NO. 9 (Virgin). Charles Mackerras leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in the aptly nicknamed "Great" C Major Symphony, on original instruments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Jan. 9, 1989 | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...besieged farmers have | done. He might easily have picked up an ax and begun cutting down more tropical rain forest around his land on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. He could have sold the timber from the tall laurel trees that shade the cacao bushes, then burned the dense virgin forest on the hill behind his farm. Then Bryant, like so many financially strapped small farmers in Latin America, could have sown pasture and sold the land to a cattle rancher. Within three or four years, one more small piece of the tropics would have vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Of The Year: The Good News: Costa Rica Guards Its Forests | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

SCHUBERT: SYMPHONY NO. 9 (Virgin). Charles Mackerras leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in the aptly nicknamed "Great" C Major Symphony, on original instruments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Dec. 19, 1988 | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

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