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...first game," Coach Tim Wheaton said, "and, as for any team playing its first game, we have some rough edges we need to smooth out. But that will come quickly with time...

Author: By Liz Resnick and John B. Trainer, S | Title: W. Booters Bounce Maine | 9/17/1991 | See Source »

...background radiation. Yet the radiation has been analyzed in detail -- most recently by the Cosmic Background Explorer satellite -- and its temperature is utterly uniform. Meanwhile, powerful telescopes have revealed unexpected agglomerations of galaxies tens of millions of light-years across. How could such giant structures have arisen from the smooth-textured aftermath of the Big Bang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Bang Under Fire | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...swimsuit and talent competitions; Miss Bible Belt (Randl Ash), whose "hobbies include prayer and fasting," sings the rafter-raising hymn Bankin' on Jesus and speaks in tongues. The contestants also hawk the new Glamouresse products: Lip Snack, a beauty and food aid ("the prettiest protein you'll ever eat"); Smooth-as-Marble Facial Spackle, for the large- pored gal; and the environmentally correct Hair Aware with Air Repair ("in a virtually asbestos-free canister"). But the goal of these living Barbie dolls is higher than mere commerce. They are embodying a woman's unique role: to look beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come to The Cabaret! | 8/12/1991 | See Source »

Bush and Gorbachev are using their personal rapport to smooth a superpower rapprochement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

...with irritating patches of electronic noise and make duplicates that look as if they've been smeared with a video paintbrush. So the would-be video artist soon finds himself trading in his primitive equipment for improved models (costing up to $1,200) with "flying erase heads," which allow smooth splicing, and one of the new formats (Hi8 or S-VHS) that can be duplicated again and again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights! Camcorders! Action! | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

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