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Even legally permissible levels of air pollution can lead to heart and lung disease. The culprits are tiny particles created in the burning of such carbon-based fuels as gasoline, oil, coal and wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: May 31, 1993 | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...Wood Ants all over that part of Surrey chose Midsummer Day for their nuptial flight. No one was prepared for this in 1861--indeed, the young adults and the school-room inhabitants were all partaking of a strawberry picnic on the lawn when the swarming began, and hundreds of frantic, tumbling creatures, male and female, dropped out of the sky and into the cucumber sandwiches and the silver cream jugs, scurrying away in attached pairs, drowning in strawberry juice and Orange Pekoe, scrambling across spoons and lace doilies...

Author: By Sheila C. Allen, | Title: Uneven Angels | 5/28/1993 | See Source »

...fraction-of-an-inch-long slivers of wood said to be pieces of Christ's Cross -- previously authenticated as relics by the Vatican -- sold at auction for more than $18,000 in Paris. Though the proceeds went to charity, the Vatican called the sale a possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest May 9-15 | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...telephone like an organ as he hypocritically curries or grandiosely dispenses favor. Stephen Spinella as the sick, saintly queen and Joe Mantello as his unhinged lover are endlessly watchable, nakedly real. Alas, David Marshall Grant and Marcia Gay Harden are ciphers as the Mormons, he as stolid as wood and she vibrating like Jell-O; neither offers insight into the pain that mainstream audiences are most apt to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gay White Way | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...Having a professional company in residence is definitely a benefit to the students for a million different reasons," Talbot says. "Everything from the actual facility being kept up, the costume shop is stocked and functioning, the wood shop, helping at the box office...

Author: By Steven A. Engel and Melissa Lee, S | Title: Wherefore Art Thou, Drama Support Line? | 5/14/1993 | See Source »

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