Word: creation
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...they can do a book where Yoda tap-dances, and I say yes or no." He claims he has no time to play the video games, and offers an abrupt "No comment" when asked if he reads the novels. Maybe he really is embarrassed by the demands of his creation's success...
...disturbed by your article "Where the Jobs Are" [BUSINESS, Jan. 20], which placed undue emphasis on the pace of job creation for skilled workers and only briefly mentioned the troubles that unskilled workers have. Alongside the boom in job opportunities in high-tech and service industries, there continue to be serious difficulties in the labor market for workers who are less skilled. By emphasizing growth in specific labor markets, you may strengthen the misperception that there are many jobs available for the disadvantaged. JOEL POLLAK Cambridge, Massachusetts...
...historical record would simply destroy the beautiful creation of the Soviet artists, not simply in their socialistic slogans but in their carefully cut woodblock prints of Lenin giving voice to the masses through radio, and of Russian people frolicking in the bounty of "freedom" and plenty. So let us leave it at that, the wonderfully appetitive imagery to be gained from a visit to the museum. Go enjoy the workers' paradise...
...classified in the lawsuit as a state actor, a member or informant who served as a source of information. If these allegations are true. Trent Lott is a white supremacist--or at least he used to be. The Times article states that as late as 1983, Lott opposed the creation of a national holiday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr." The Daily News editorial says that Lott "praises--as [he] is warmly praised by--the Council of Conservative Citizens, widely regarded as the successor to the White Citizens Councils and the nation's leading defender of the Confederate flag...
...disaster will not stop the government from sending troops to into Israel's self-declared 'security zone' in south Lebanon. The accident has refocused attention on Israel's heavy military presence in the area; including Tuesday's disaster, 254 Israeli soldiers have died in the security zone since its creation, though mostly in clashes with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah guerrillas. "In a country of Israel's size, that is an alarming number," says TIME's Bill Stewart. "This is certain to add fuel to the debate whether such areas of occupation are truly necessary to the defense of Israel." This...