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...wondering what ever happened to the dentist. "So far, Clinton really hasn't done anything good or bad," shrugs Karen Harris-Heidenreich, 32, sitting in the emergency room at the Good Samaritan Hospital last week with her six-year-old daughter, who hurt her arm jumping off a couch. A Clinton supporter who also backs universal coverage, Harris-Heidenreich couldn't care less about the President's personal and legal scandals -- so long as he gets results. "Look, if Clinton can change this country, then he can have all the affairs he wants and he can even...
...floor of the Los Angeles Criminal Courts Building, a sometime actor finds himself trapped in the public's impression of him, but this time the typecasting can only help his case. The prosecution has a lot going for it -- a realistic set, a good supporting cast complete with a couch potato who times his life by reruns of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, waiters with ponytails and exotic accents, a lost dog and two grieving families. Still, persuading a juror who doubts that O.J. Simpson could be a monster capable of buying a 15- in. stiletto (requesting that...
Even Schreibers' office is undoubtedly trendy, with abstract paintings a black leather couch and his own purple leather chair...
...Although a switched, broadband network could serve both computer users and television viewers, cable-TV operators in particular seem reluctant to allow computer owners to plug in. The cable operators, contends Michael Godwin of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a public-interest group involved in electronic communications issues, "have a couch-potato vision of the future...
...some device that hasn't been invented. Like that of the telephone system before it, the power of the information highway will come from the new ways it allows people to connect, not with machines but with each other. And for that privilege, even the most stubborn couch potato might agree to get wired...