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...most prominent paintings—a cityscape of Benares, snake charmers and a yogi—in the exhibit are by André Champollion. Two years after graduating from Harvard in 1902, Champollion traveled to India and created these magnificently detailed oil paintings...

Author: By Christopher W. Platts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Image and Empire | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

...should treat North Korea not like a snake but like poison ivy: the U.S. will be harmed only by touching it. Time is our ally. Certainly America needs to address the threat posed by North Korea, but the U.S. should deal with it through diplomacy, not immediate military action. Surely some may think that North Korea is a bigger threat than Iraq. But the threat is bigger only for its neighbor South Korea. Thomas Chang New City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 3, 2003 | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...Discovered in 1941, this hidden canyon in the Kronotsky Nature Preserve is one of the world's geothermal wonders. Rickety boardwalks snake through a hell's kitchen of bubbling mud pots in rainbow hues of ocher, pea green and blue gray; of steaming fumaroles puffing from deep crevasses; and of more than 200 geysers, some of which spout boiling water over 30 meters into the air. Similarly dramatic was the nearby Uzon Caldera, a 15-sq-km geothermal field where we bathed in a warm, sulfurous-smelling pond. As we coated ourselves with the mud, thinking "spa," our cook, Elena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Land of Ice and Fire | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...same demographic as the guy who buys golf clubs," says John Steele, who is in charge of the company's licensing agreements. The clubs will be produced in collaboration with Vadersen Design Group, based in Ponte Vedra, Fla. The group's president, Ernie Vadersen, is the founder of Snake Eyes golf clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Global Briefing: Dec. 23, 2002 | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

Discovered in 1941, this hidden canyon in the Kronotsky Nature Reserve is one of the world's geothermal wonders. Rickety boardwalks snake through a hell's kitchen of bubbling mud pots in rainbow hues of ocher, pea green and blue gray; of steaming fumaroles puffing from deep crevasses; and of more than 200 geysers, some of which spout boiling water over 100 ft. into the air. Similarly dramatic was the nearby Uzon Caldera, a 6-sq.-mi. geothermal field where we bathed in a warm sulfurous-smelling pond. As we coated ourselves with mud, thinking "spa," our cook, Lukyanova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Traveler: Land of Fire and Ice | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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