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...shuttle flight simulator. In Cupertino, unofficial capital of Silicon Valley, they will tour the Hewlett-Packard plant and watch white-suited workers make micro chips. In San Diego, while the Queen peruses the Old Globe Theater, Philip will talk to the animals at the city's famed zoo. In order to ensure that the caged beasts growl for the Prince, their lunch that day will be postponed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Royal Road Show Begins | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

...sometimes over the objections of the city council. Magnum is a black enterprise, and Vista posed as one in order to be eligible for preferential treatment by the city. Other less serious investigations involve the funding of several housing projects and a mall development and operations of the city zoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snarled in Corruption Traffic | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

Walton and his wife Susan and their boys have a house near the zoo, within delighted earshot of trumpeting elephants. On the court, Walton always expressed a peaceful joy. At its best, pro basketball is a lovely game, but it cannot be played all-out as often as the games are scheduled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How's the Weather up There? | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

...from the score. His mother, who had been a Broadway actress, bought him a miniature stage, where he put on his own productions using toy tables and chairs as props. During the summers, he attended the performances of the Cincinnati Opera, held then on the grounds of the local zoo, clutching his grandmother's long knitting needle as a make-believe baton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maestro of the Met: James Levine is the most powerful opera conductor in America | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

...family that took under its wing everything from orphaned racoons and birds to stray kinkajous and bush babies, all of whom made ready subjects for photographs. "We never went out and bought anything," Young explains. "We just took in animals we found or that the [Bronx] Zoo unloaded on my sisters who worked there. We only kept them to rehabilitate them and set them free...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Wild Kingdom | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

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