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For the scientific team assembled by writers Stephen Hauser and Paul Attanasio, adapting an old Michael Crichton novel, is ragtag and cranky. The chief credential of its psychologist (Dustin Hoffman) is a report on how to handle alien encounters, which he admits cribbing largely from sci-fi tales. The biochemist...
The National Association of Colleges and Employers reports that the class of '98 has the rosiest economic prospects in a decade; but even graduating seniors at the most prestigious universities are risk averse, very conservative in their career choices, as though the ground could shift at any minute. "There used...
Texas voters over the weekend overwhelmingly added an invaluable $1 billion tax cut to George W. Bush's resume, giving the Lone Star governor a credential that will glisten on a national stage if he chooses to seek the 2000 Republican presidential nomination. The message? When George W. Bush says...
Nevertheless, Simpson's side did not fare well at the civil trial in Santa Monica last week. Robert Groden testified for the defense that a photo of Simpson wearing Bruno Magli shoes--the kind of footwear apparently worn by the killer--was a fake. Groden sounded impressive enough until Peter...
Being voted "Most Spirited Teacher" may not be the most compelling credential for the Senate, but after entering the race on a dare from his students, Morales logged 60,000 campaign miles in his pickup, using $8,000 in family savings and small contributions, and won the primary. Pundits give...