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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...film “Married Life,” Pat Allen (Patricia Clarkson, “Pieces of April”) tells her husband Harry (Chris Cooper, “American Beauty”) that “love is sex.” Pat and Harry are a middle-aged couple in a rut living in the 1940s. Unlike his wife, Harry is a sentimentalist who has loftier notions of love. He tells his best friend Richard (Pierce Brosnan, “Die Another Day”), “I always dreamed of a woman being truly...

Author: By Roy Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Married Life | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...safety regulation mandated by the American Chemical Society—but Farrell isn’t so sure that students make use of the alcohol-based lens wipes that are meant to protect undergrads from their protective goggles. In response to the one-man epidemic, Science Safety Officer Allen D. Aloise, Ph.D looked into many alternative disinfection techniques, but found that they weren’t practical for labs that use over 100 goggles at a time and require a fast turnover. “I think my case has started a revolution,” Farrell says. However, with...

Author: By Elizabeth C. Pezza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweet Burn! | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...Pentagon study is certain to be used as ammunition by the China bashers in Congress. "By 2010 China will have almost twice the number of submarines - not the same capability, but almost twice the number of submarines - as the United States," Rep. Tom Allen, D-Maine, warned at a recent House Budget Committee hearing. Senator James Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, said at a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing that during the 1990s, Beijing's military procurement "increased by 1,000 percent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Murky Threat from China | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...songs, Chameleon, and 10,000 Men of Harvard. Planning for “Cultural Rhythms” begins each year around September with auditioning, rehearsing, and selecting an honorary guest. The choice of Artist of the Year is based on input from students and Dr. S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation. —Staff writer Brittany M. Llewellyn can be reached at bllewell@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arts Show Fetes Diversity | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...straight presidential elections and enjoying a 108-year gap between Democratic governors. "It was a gray Republican backwater; being a Democrat meant FDR had appointed you to the post office," says John McLaughry, a former state legislator and Reagan Administration advisor who runs the free-market Ethan Allen Institute. An influx of urban refugees and hippie escapists from New York and Massachusetts in the 1960s and 1970s changed everything. Soon Vermont had ski resorts, billboard bans, chi-chi restaurants, yoga retreats, and liberal Democrats. "That was the kickoff for our spurt into the future," McLaughry says, with more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vermont Votes Its Own Way | 3/2/2008 | See Source »

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