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David A. Evans, Abbott and James Lawrence professor of chemistry, heads the laboratory. According to Evans, the chemical in the bottle should have been stored in a refrigerator, but the label did not specify the temperature of storage. As a result, the chemical was stashed away and, as it decomposed, liberated carbon dioxide built up pressure in the bottle...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Can We Prevent Chemical Spills? | 11/24/1998 | See Source »

...hear you saying, "but Jim Carrey is funny!" Yep. Sandler is Carrey or Jerry Lewis without the physical dexterity, Danny Kaye without the verbal grace, Steve Martin without the patrician veneer. In the longer movie view, he's Abbott without Costello. Moviemakers and critics were probably not thrilled that, in 1941, with a mediocre B movie called Buck Privates, Bud and Lou were briefly Hollywood's top stars. What can we say? People want to laugh--at anything. Sandler happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sandler Happens | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Texas (Loaiza 3-5) at Seattle (Abbott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...Wasdin 6-4), 2, 5 p.m. Baltimore (Erickson 15-12) at Toronto (Clemens 19-6), 7:05 p.m. Cleveland (Nagy 14-10) at New York (Pettitte 16-10), 7:35 p.m. Detroit (Powell 3-8) at Kansas City (Barber 2-3), 8:05 p.m. Chig. White Sox (Abbott 3-0) at Minn. (Tewksbury 7-11), 8:05 p.m. Texas (Stottlemyre 4-4) at Anaheim (Sparks 9-3), 10:05 p.m. Oakland (Heredia 3-2) at Seattle (Fassero...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...having his dream fulfilled at taxpayer expense, a privilege denied the rest of us. The pursuit of happiness does not carry with it the requirement of government funding. Don't insult our intelligence by pretending Glenn's voyage into space is good science instead of a mere joyride. GARY ABBOTT Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 7, 1998 | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

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