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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt has embarked on a mission to end the slaughter of buffalo outside of Yellowstone National Park in Montana. "There's no logical reason to pick on the bison to shoot and slaughter," Babbitt told reporters. To combat brucellosis, a disease found in bison that causes abortions, infertility and reduced milk production when transmitted to cattle, Montana officials are permitted to shoot any buffalo that wander outside of the park. Babbit advocates a different approach in the fight against brucellosis: more research, less guns. Specifically, the Interior Secretary has asked the National Academy of Sciences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Discouraging Word | 3/18/1997 | See Source »

...higher figure, "it's not a lot of money" under certain scenarios, notes Roy Burry, an analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. No industry has greater pricing flexibility, and every nickel-a-pack increase generates $1 billion in annual pretax tobacco earnings. If the industry is worried about gouging customers, shoot, just issue more stock. Wall Street would pay through the nose for a liability-free Philip Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAY UP, PHILIP MORRIS! | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt has embarked on a mission to end the slaughter of buffalo outside of Yellowstone National Park in Montana. "There's no logical reason to pick on the bison to shoot and slaughter," Babbitt told reporters. To combat brucellosis, a disease found in bison that causes abortions, infertility and reduced milk production when transmitted to cattle, Montana officials are permitted to shoot any buffalo that wander outside of the park. Babbit advocates a different approach in the fight against brucellosis: more research, less guns. Specifically, the Interior Secretary has asked the National Academy of Sciences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Discouraging Word | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...Clemson-Miami (OH) matchup looks like a good one. Miami has a recent history of pulling off first round upsets (it drew Arizona in the first round in 1995, Olsen did the rest). The Redskins are young, but they shoot well and senior forward Devin Davis is for real...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Must See TV | 3/11/1997 | See Source »

...destitute. Defrauded investors took to the streets to protest their suspicion that government officials at least tacitly allowed the schemes to continue and perhaps even profited from them. After protests turned violent, the government declared a state of emergency Sunday evening and enforced a strict curfew, authorizing police to shoot armed rebels who offer resistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closing In On War | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

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