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...DIED. ARNOLD BECKMAN, 104, scientist and philanthropist whose inventions revolutionized the chemical industry by replacing laborious procedures with accurate, user-friendly electronic instruments; in La Jolla, Calif. Among his inventions: a simple, speedy tool for measuring acidity called the pH meter...
...laying out a nice script, a nice James Cameron script, with a great, great ending in the end." ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, California Governor, announcing his controversial deal with local governments to cut $1.3 billion from the state budget...
...John Kerry?" asks George Butler. "It's a big question." The documentary filmmaker who propelled Arnold Schwarzenegger to fame with the 1977 movie Pumping Iron, Butler is hoping he will have crafted the definitive answer onto 90 minutes of celluloid in time to hit theaters by late summer. The film will be loosely based on Tour of Duty, Douglas Brinkley's admiring biography of Kerry's years as a boat captain in Vietnam and then as an antiwar protester. But Butler brings more to the $1.3 million project than his cinematic skills. A close friend of the Senator...
...three dozen times, marking the presumptive presidential nominee's most obvious pitch yet to prove he's not your dad's Democrat. But it's not the only noticeable change in his rhetoric since he swept up left-leaning voters in the primaries. Kerry has dropped references to "Benedict Arnold CEOs" who outsource U.S. jobs, preferring instead to talk about his proposed tax cuts for corporations. To prove he's a fiscal disciplinarian, Kerry scaled back his plans to increase aid to states...
While I applaud the effort that went into selecting TIME's 100, it made me uncomfortable that the Heroes & Icons category, which listed the Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela, also included Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mel Gibson. Schwarzenegger and Gibson became icons as film stars, and their real contributions to the world have the importance of mere pinpricks. BRONWYN NOBLE Madison...