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Surrounded by several dozen Cambridge schoolchildren, Representative Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-Brighton) called for a reduction of arms sales around the world as former Costa Rican President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias looked...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Kennedy Urges Peace | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

...knows how inspiring a good tune can be when you're in the dumps. Or trying to survive in one. Soon enough the prisoners form a symphonic chorus, which sings wordless versions of great orchestral works. Even the more selfish and cynical prisoners--among them recent Academy Award winner Frances McDormand, rather miscast as a Viennese Jewish doctor--register awe and wonder at this feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE ROAD TOO WELL TRAVELED | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...game of scratching and clawing for whatever the opposition would give. Runs were scored in seven half-innings, but no team was able to muster more than two in any one at-bat. Albers's 12th-inning game-winner made him the only Harvard player with a multi-hit game...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Baseball Bests Bears in Extra Innings | 4/11/1997 | See Source »

Albers is also a two-time winner of the World Junior Frisbee Championships. When he was 18, he set what was then the world record for distance, 193.55 meters, at a World Championships tournament...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Albers: An Inspiration for All on Both Fields of Play | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...YORK CITY: The bloody aftermath of the Taliban coup in Afghanistan, AIDS and the devastating damage done to world fishing supplies by ecological problems were among the topics that inspired Pulitzer Prize-winning stories this year. The big winner in the 81st annual Pulitzer Prize competition is the Times-Picayune of New Orleans, which won the public service award and the Pulitzer gold medal for its series on threats to the world's fish supply. The Times-Picayune?s Walt Handelsman added another award for editorial cartooning. Among other top winners of the awards announced by Columbia University today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pulitzer Prizes Awarded | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

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