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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...portrait work, and Levinson (who directed the first episode) shows off his Diner talent for small talk tinged with satire. ("Dry wall," says one detective, musing about leaving police work for another job. "You put up dry wall, and you got a sense of accomplishment.") Though the hand-held camera and jump cuts seem like affectations, the show hums along smoothly and is refreshingly light on violence. Detectives who grill suspects in Homicide do it with verbal cunning, not strong-arm bullying. (Belzer to one: "If you're gonna lie to me, lie to me with respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baltimore Bullets | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

...journalist has just left the young woman to her job, which is being a princess. They will not see each other again. The camera stays with him as he walks through the sepulchral rooms of some vast Roman palazzo, and his face shows everything: the loss, the melancholy, the love, the sweetness of feelings found fleetingly, then lost irretrievably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Film's Fairest Lady: Audrey Hepburn 1929-1993 | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

...hunt down these objects, the workshop proposed the construction of six 2.5-m (98-in.) telescopes, three located in the northern and three in the southern hemisphere. Each would be equipped with advanced versions of the charge-coupled device, a kind of electronic camera, already being used by Tom Gehrels, a University of Arizona astronomer who heads one of three U.S. teams independently searching for asteroids. The CCDs, which record electronic images of celestial objects, would feed into computers that could speedily identify and track asteroids and comets against the background of fixed stars. "It's the right time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Out! | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

...HAPPENED LIKE THIS, A PROgram on the Telemundo Spanish- language network, was after a human-interest story. They got a horror show instead. In North Lauderdale, Florida, Emilio Nunez confronted his ex-wife Maritza at their daughter's gravesite, blaming her for the girl's suicide. As ! the camera rolled, Nunez pulled a pistol from his pocket and shot Maritza 12 times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tale of The Tape | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

Then high up on the camera scaffolding in front of the stand, Bush caught the greetings of a couple of technicians who had been on the long White House march in the glory days. "Hey," thought Bush in his last moments as President, "this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Bush's Flight Into the Sunset | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

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