| Show r I 10010011010100011 1 SPECIAL PARADE'S Intelligence Report ha mutat NMI Olefin Bocauss of Mums of mad locohydp Farad' regrets It Starting Young at a ia Ali plays Ashley on NBC's The Fresh Prince of Bel-Ai- r began her career her hwehno I 1 1 nitre 1 I in show-bi- z "You have to give back somehow" she spent her 13th birthday a few weeks ago doing a series of public-servic- e announcements for the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation And that's why Tatyana will be one of nearly a million Americans walking during the last weekend in April to raise $55 million The actress with four years of Sesame Street and a stint on Broadway in Fences already under her belt will join one of the walkathons —along with her parents two sisters and several cousins For information on how you can join call 1 I - ' - : :SA- - i ci $ ' i 4 t 4 '1 - f - 4 1 4 1 :) -- 2 itt)1A I I 1 er‘-- I - 't I IIileaithy Eating Trends 0- eorge rtL1 have an avhersiao to but the rest of the country Taaa has increased its per capita consumption of 1 1 I I " 1 ' N'esee -- -- femr"6" li t - I ç I ‘ '" ' ' - - ta - ' I ' e re 'e 4 1 I 1 4 II N I-- 17:: : T te - e:e 1 'F 1 - sa I t - d "' 'N "1 'rk ' '' 1 Iitt n a O — - - ik 0 — '''et e-- - '311 - - - 4 ''- -'- - ' ' Reversal Jeremy kantr:44111 Clem Close as the vide he's accused of hying to kill--the French beauty Juliette ruled kJ el Fortuna The actor's next merle co-st- Irons the English who won an Oscar ' for his steely rieremy of Claus von in Reversal of Fortune has just begun filming another painful family drama In Damage— directed by Louis Malls the French husband of actress Candice Bergen—Irons plays a British Member of Parliament who develops a sexual obsession with his e Chaos son's ensues The fetching fiancée is played by Juliette Binoche the young French actress who recently finished 'filming Wutheriz2g Heights in which she stars as Cathy Damage is based on the wife-to-b- elegantly designed best-sellby Josephine Hart A London theatrical producer Hart is also the wife of the British advertising executive Maurice Saatchi er Japan's Growing Power I 1 '' k ' Tbs charitable Tatyasts Ai of Fresh Prince (-i rbroccoli : It Oh f IV t I 1 1 1 k 7 - 4 4 Homosexual Sheep? Jemmy Irons Takes on Damage this nutritious vegetable by 630 in the last 20 years according to government figures Some other healthy foods being eaten by more Americans: yogurt up 497 in the last two decades cauliflower up 29896 lowlat milk up 263 turkey up 227 and fish up 131 e A : -- lready an economic and technological superpower Japan is now quietly building its military might The Japanese increasingly are taking over their own military defense and producing components for sophisticated high-tec- h weapons (they sold us parts for some of the super arms systems that de7aled the world during the Gulf war) Japanese businessmen and diplomats also are forging ties with Beijing despite China's human-right- s abuses Concern in Washington is that the two nations may form an alliance of convenience with Japan the dominant partner This scenario of rapprochement between Asia's historic rivals sees Japan's high-tec-h brilliance merged with China's cheap labor raw resources and one billion consumers Washington sources say President Bush wants to be on friendly terms with Japan if it emerges as a military superpower replacing the Soviet Union Prime Minister Miyazawa paid lip service to this alliance just before Bush's recent visit when he said Japan should be the locomotive to pull the US out of its slump Nevertheless Pentagon strategists quietly are urging the President to maintain bases in South Korea as a hedge against Japan's growing military presence August a researcher the Salk Institute in Jolla Calif made news when found differences in the size of the hypothalamus region of the brain in gay and straight men Since 1088 the Department of Agriculture has been doing similar studies at the US Sheep Experiment Station in Dubois Idaho including work on hormonal and genetic differences in rams Though its efforts in Idaho Last may have some application to the research on humans the USDA has been studying sheep for purely economic reasons: No sheepherder wants to pay as much as $4000 for a breeding ram that isn't interested in ewes Which is why the department—using taxpayers' money—got into the private lives of sheep The study is spelled out in graphic detail in a report by the US Sheep Experiment Station and the University of Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Rams suspected of self-respecti- being "sexually inactive" were housed overnight with willing ewes If the rams showed no interest they were next penned with both rams and ewes to further define their preference Some were then found to have a low libido— aptly labeled the "Dud Stud Phenomenon" by a few researchers Other rams were judged to be homosexual The study showed that about 85 of the rams under observation were homosexuals —close to the estimate of 10 for homosexuals in the US male population Incidentally the sheep studies have been following the same theories as research into human homosexual behavior In addition to the Salk Institute study research at Boston University and Northwestern University has found that genetic factors may play an important role in homosexuality PAGE I El MARCH ft 1992 4 I 1 1 1 1 1 PARADE MAGAZINE i |
