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...Houellebecq's credit, his artistic failures are not due to a lack of effort. In fact, to a large extent they can be attributed to an excess of ambition, to a preoccupation with analyzing "the big picture." Ostensibly, The Elementary Particles tells the story of half-brothers Bruno and Michel as they struggle to cope with a world torn apart and debased by the sexual revolution of the late 1950s and early 1960s. However, from the historical tone of the prologue to the modest conclusion of the novel ("This book is dedicated to humanity"), Houellebecq constantly reminds his reader that...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, | Title: Ups and Downs in Houellebecq's Strange, Charmed Particle World | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...countries to protect you. But your situation may easily become complicated: on income earned abroad, you may qualify to exclude income from U.S. tax or take a foreign tax credit; you could owe state taxes in the U.S.; in some countries you may owe a wealth tax. Jane Bruno, a tax attorney with Florida-based Relocation Tax Services and author of the Expat's Guide to U.S. Taxes, says, "It is very important that you consult with a tax expert who will research all the tax implications of your move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retirement: Life With A View | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Brown freshman Doug Grazmacher placed Bruno's first ball between the poles. The Bears continued to fight, and turned the game into a grudge match...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Advances to Easters; Goes 3-1 at Northerns | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...will need to bring in a crane to take down the crane," Project Superintendent Bruno Maunsell said. He said the additional crane will be brought in on Saturday to lower the 270-foot horizontal boom, which will then be disassembled on the street in front of the construction site...

Author: By Hannah E. Kenser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Widener Crane Will Be Removed This Weekend | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

...Giuliani will likely take the weekend to think about it and another few days to tell the world, and with the state GOP convention on May 30, he doesn't have any longer than that. State Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno says Rudy is definitely in. But mayoral sources tell CNN that two new hires to the Senate campaign team have been told not to quit their day jobs. So the search is on for someone to throw at Hillary Clinton, who isn't saying anything lest the media storm cloud over Rudy move her way. The choices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Run or Not to Run: That's Rudy's Question | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

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