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...Middle-Earth or even William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County. But unlike these two creators, Lucas builds his universe with broad strokes, providing a comprehensive visual and narrative world even though we do not know such specifics as the nature of the Rebels' true cause, the story behind the Clone Wars, or the scope of the Empire. He also assimilates mythology, pulp science fiction, and popular dramatic conventions into his story and makes them his own. Good and evil are starkly contrasted in a satisfying, traditional fashion. The love triangle between Han, Leia, and Luke, though trite, is boldly left unresolved...
...once annually. This year NBC celebrates the 50th anniversary of the film with a showing of director Frank Capra's original cut (Dec. 21). For the less sentimental, Comedy Central offers a spoof that uses the film's footage with new dialogue. Look for Bailey as a Bruce Willis clone...
...incumbent Tom Barlow--and won. He became the first Republican to represent the district, whose 31 counties are almost all Democratic. In the House, Whitfield supported a balanced-budget amendment and a line-item veto. He denies that the Republicans want to cut Medicare and that he is a clone of Newt Gingrich...
...candidates are both Erie natives born in 1956--just 10 days apart. Beyond that, DiNicola has tried to be as different from Phil English as possible, portraying him as a Gingrich clone who supports extreme budget cuts at the expense of environmental protection, student loans and Medicare. DiNicola promises to be a compassionate lawmaker who will limit government but not at the expense of children, the elderly and the disabled. In a district that elected English with a margin of 4,643 votes, Democrats sense an opportunity in this election...
...love it if we could clone her," said James H. Rowe III '73, vice president for government, community and public affairs. "We're not going to have any argument with Secretary [Richard] Riley. He loves her as much...