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Being on the cover of TIME or having yourself rendered in paraffin at Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum of London could be considered a benchmark for fame and infamy. Appearing in both spots could be a benchmark for making the TIME 100. Since last April, TIME, in conjunction with CBS News, has been saluting this century's most influential men and women with the TIME 100, a series of special issues profiling 20 leaders in five categories...
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Beatles, Pablo Picasso, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lech Walesa and Oprah Winfrey, all of whom have been named in our TIME 100 issues: Leaders and Revolutionaries (April 13, 1998), Artists and Entertainers (June 8, 1998) and Builders and Titans (Dec. 7, 1998). The museum will incorporate wax figures from upcoming issues on Scientists and Thinkers (March) and Heroes and Inspirations (June) as they are published. The series culminates with a year-end issue dedicated to the Person of the Century; a space in Madame Tussaud's will be set aside as a permanent site for a statue...
...tell the post office, but cookies travel pretty darn well, even third class. Wrapped in wax paper and fresh from the freezer to the mail counter, quality morsels can travel sea to shining sea without too much damage to their taste. (There can be a pulverizing effect, however, so I recommend a sturdy shoebox.) Only your smile might give away the nature of the treasured contents when you go to claim them. And so the remedy to college food ho-hums may be closer then the next family holiday meal: prepare to enjoy the taste of home on your very...
Today, Trengove Studios Inc. boasts a long shopping list of synthetic inedibles: grilled/raw salmon, toothpaste, crepes, plums, pineapple sundaes, pork spare ribs, red wax cheese wheels and hundreds more...
...weather outside is just frightful, which means, of course, that it's time to wax those skis and snowboards (as well as that unsightly back hair). Uprising heralds the coming of the season, promising unknown destinations, first descents and the exploration of virgin terrain. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., showtime at 8 p.m., Morse Auditorium, 602 Commonwealth Ave., (near Boston University), (401) 274-0001. Tickets...