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When the Denver Art Museum's new Daniel Libeskind--designed addition opened in October, the architectural reviews were mixed, but none of the critics said the place made them queasy. Then the visitors came. As they climbed to the upper floors of the titanium-and-granite-clad structure, which echoes the silhouette of the Rockies, some began feeling dizzy and nauseated. The likely culprits: a plunging 100-ft. atrium and walls slanted at odd angles. "If you have walls tilting toward or away from you, that disrupts people's balance," says University of Colorado architecture professor Taisto Makela...
Novartis has been flying pretty high lately, despite delays and bad news about a major diabetes drug it hopes to launch next spring. The Swiss drug giant's 2005 income of $6.1 billion on sales of $32.2 billion set a record that CEO Daniel Vasella expects will be broken this year. He spoke with TIME's UNMESH KHER and BILL SAPORITO about vaccines, Democrats and why the firm is wading into China...
...Brand of Bond Re "Um, Is that You, Bond?" [Nov. 20]: Daniel Craig, the latest actor to portray James Bond, reminds me of Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire. His muscular torso goes with a T shirt and jeans more than a Brioni suit, an Omega watch and an Aston Martin. From your article, I understood how the movie industry's obsession with the hyperkinetic brutality of action films is choking the sophisticated elegance of 007. Isn't there any way to make more room for cultural diversity in Hollywood? Hiroaki Goda Kasuga, Japan
...SENTENCED. Lance Corporal Daniel Smith, 21, U.S. Marine; to 40 years in prison; for raping a 22-year-old Filipino woman in the back of a van in November 2005; in Makati City, the Philippines. Three U.S. soldiers and a Filipino driver were cleared of complicity in the attack on the woman, who testified she was too drunk on the evening of the assault to consent to sex. Smith is the first American marine to be convicted of rape in the country since 1998, when the two countries signed the Visiting Forces Agreement, which in part governs the treatment...
...we’re not going to have the same depth we had last year for sure.” The men’s saber needed to wash off a bit of rust, as things started off poorly. The squad lost three bouts in a row after senior Daniel Sachs continued his recent hot streak with a victory, but pulled out a 6-3 win. After a tough 5-4 loss on Thursday, the men’s foil rebounded with an impressive 8-1 victory behind co-captain Sam Cross. The squad was riddled with injuries this past...