Word: decentering
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...becomes a hit even though it does not star Julia Roberts. Could it simply be that there were some exceptionally good movies that just happened to star women? Although Hollywood churns out bad but profitable films on a regular basis, American moviegoers will also spend their money on a decent product. It does not change cinema as we know it. DAVID BACLASKI North Ferrisburg...
Gephardt and Senator Joe Lieberman are bookends, of a sort. Gephardt represents the decent past--the blue-collar, Roosevelt coalition, Midwestern populist, Old Democratic Party. Lieberman represents the recent past--the high-tech, welfare-reforming, free-trading New Democratic Party. And both seem slightly irrelevant so far. Both are solid citizens, but older, less hip than their competitors; neither seems comfortable being ushered to the stage with rock music. Neither lights any fires on the stump. They are probably the two most hawkish Democrats in the race. These are not advantages with party activists at the moment...
...Nile Although several companies ply the river with opulent cruise ships, one firm, Abercrombie & Kent, is heavily dependent on U.S. visitors. Before 9/11 so many Americans begged to get aboard that it was difficult to book passage without buying a package, which includes a stay at a decent Cairo hotel but not the Mena House. These days, for as little as $1,845?half the price of the package tour?you can book a four-day trip from Luxor to Aswan, or vice versa, on A&K's stately Sun Boat IV (800-323-7308). Flights from Cairo to Aswan...
Saturday night was also Senior Night, and the arrival of the Crimson—down on its luck as well after a setback at Cornell Friday and a pretty lousy season in general—gave Levien Gym a halfway decent shot at witnessing a sight unseen in almost three months...
...accounts, Hill is a decent and principled man, a Princeton alum who brought Pete Carill’s system with him to Columbia, sans the success. He is, admirably, taking the high road through all this. In an interview with the Spectator on Friday, he placed the blame completely on his own shoulders...