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...Please don't introduce into the dynamics ... the insidious temptation to think that one of my colleagues is trying to get a sound bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Mar. 5, 2007 | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...blood from its victim. That act has a predatory intimacy. The contact of fangs on neck is erotic - a deep, dirty first kiss, and the prelude to fatal sexual enslavement. Hannibal Rising isn't nearly that much fun. It doesn't, in the manner of its hero, take a bite out of you. The movie is more like a blood drive where you go to donate your pint and nobody takes the needle out and you're strapped to the gurney unable to do anything but watch your life drip away. It's that kind of movie: enervating, draining, sucking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Ho-hum Hannibal | 2/10/2007 | See Source »

...middle-of-the-road, her colleagues and friends dismiss the idea, saying that, though she consults with people, she ultimately makes her own decision with conviction.“The thing about being president of a major university is it requires an enormous amount of ability to bite your tongue, but at the same time stick to it,” Hunt said, adding that she was confident Faust has this “subtle skill.”In addition, Faust is set to be the first president since Derek C. Bok, the former Law School dean...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Low-Profile Dean Set to Take Center Stage | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...going to find it in a little red, gold or black book. But absent a deep dive into the subject or a tutorial with a world-famous practitioner or academic, this is not a bad way to get some instant information into your system." Full of cartoons and bite-size nuggets of advice, the books are aimed at people who watch TV rather than read. "They're easy to digest," says Jim Milliot, the business editor at Publishers Weekly. "They're not heavy reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barnum Would Be Proud | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

Voltaire must be spinning in his grave. Just down the Parisian hill from where the Enlightenment's greatest satirist is interred, a noisy scrum of intolerance is drawing any public figure with an image to market, clamoring to deliver a sound bite before the row dies down and the cameras move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Muhammad Cartoons Go On Trial | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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