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...combination of Macauley Caulkin and Mr. Wizard, this little girl is supposed to steal the show. She doesn't. The director's attempts at heartwarming scenes between Ryan and Robocop make for gags aplenty...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: New, Not Improved | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...that 94-ft. by 50-ft. rectangle that constitutes a basketball court, there are always 10 players. All things being equal, each player would only have the ball 10% of the time. But Michael Jordan wanted the ball 100% of the time. Without the ball he is a wizard without the wand. Perhaps that is why he likes golf so much. It is the ultimate individual sport. Your only opponents are yourself and that infernal little white ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'll Fly Away | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

...itself the Titan's three-satellite payload -- code-named Pacea -- was not indispensable to current intelligence operations. The solar-powered satellites, each about as big as a midsize car, are part of a continuing surveillance program called Classic Wizard, which is designed to track ships at sea, especially those from the countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. If the three satellites had been deployed as planned into a triangle in space, their electronic sensing devices would have calculated the position of ships on the basis of radio and radar transmissions. But the U.S. has two such systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billion-Dollar Blowup | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...obelisk to white supremacy. The Ole Miss faculty in Oxford, Mississippi, passed a resolution seeking to end the playing of Dixie at school events. In Memphis, Tennessee, black activists may soon try to remove from a city park the bronze statue of General Nathan Bedford Forrest, the first Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nixing Dixie | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...wizard looked at him and said, "The elephant stands on the back of a giant turtle. And you can stop right there, Majesty. It's turtles all the way down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware The Study Of Turtles | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

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