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...going to do a cost analysis of how much it costs to make the building safe. $25,000 to $30,000 for bringing the building up to code is probably doable," Illingworth said. "But something like $250,000 is a large chunk of money for a one time renovation...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Safety Inspection May Close Pudding for Two Years | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

What is rough, Hanks says, is carrying a major chunk of the movie solo. (Co-star Helen Hunt, who plays his girlfriend, isn't around for the scenes in Fiji.) "It makes you crazy," he says. "You're not sharing the storytelling lifting with someone you can react off of. It's almost like making a silent movie; you have to tell every aspect of the story physically, being totally alone." Well, not totally alone. The castaway adopts a piece of flotsam--a volleyball he names Wilson, for its manufacturer--as his best friend and foil. (Strangely enough, Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Saving Tom Hanks | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...last track. Singer Carl Thomas' mostly agreeable album has a bit more "street" to it, perhaps because he's on Sean ("Puffy") Combs' Bad Boy label. His association with serial sampler Combs may also explain why the title track on this CD samples a hefty chunk of Sting's song Shape of My Heart. Like Puffy's best appropriations, it's a guilty pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Emotional | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...says the student with the biggest stake in the fund has about $2,000 invested--a nice chunk of money for when he decides to leave the club...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chasing the Bull Market | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...people are leaving and they find that morale is falling, they have to start asking the difficult questions. So you have to ask whether that mood suggests that our standing military is too big for the post-Cold War era. Should we cut off a large chunk of our military to create a separate peacekeeping force? That's a solution many in the military won't be comfortable with, but it's a qeustion that will be raised by studies like this." The way things are going, it seems a sure bet that more and more people will be asking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Without an Enemy, What Makes a Soldier's Heart Sing? | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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