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What do you get when you cross a Tiger with a Quaker...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Lady Spikers Suffer Two Tough Losses | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

...Tiger defense held the Bucknell offense at bay throughout the game. Its efforts were climaxed by a blocked punt with two minutes left in the game. The punt was recovered in the end zone for a touchdown to salvage...

Author: By W. STEPHEN Venable, | Title: Ancient Eight Football Goes Undefeated | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...farmers' fields, barns and even homes. Air-conditioning ducts create a perfect breeding ground for Legionnaires' disease bacteria. Irrigation ditches and piles of discarded tires are ideal nesting spots for the Aedes aegypti mosquito, carrier of dengue and yellow fevers; imported used tires have already brought the Asian tiger mosquito, also a carrier of dengue, into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: The Killers All Around | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...action or dialogue in present time. What the author offers is Broderick, onstage alone, scratching his head and relating what he has learned from a phone call or an old police report. Blue had a husband named Teddy who got stoned and fell out of the second deck at Tiger Stadium on their wedding afternoon. Somebody else fell or was pushed from a hotel window, landing on a mounted policeman, killing the policeman and his horse. Good stuff but old stuff, not dramatized but simply retold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Hollywood Babble-On | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

...Quang was uninhabited until Vietnamese began to move in during the 1950s. This may explain why ancient species still survive. But now hunters' snares indiscriminately kill anything they trap, including endangered animals such as the tiger and sun bear. Human pressures have reduced the elephant population to as few as five animals, and the same fate could befall the species just uncovered. MacKinnon, disturbed by the connotations of the name slow-running deer, is worried that this animal may become extinct even before it is scientifically described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ancient Creatures in a Lost World | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

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