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...satisfied with being an actor, singer and producer, Lau is currently in the scripting phase of a new movie that he's tipped to star in and?for the first time?direct. But this willingness to try out different aspects of the movie business doesn't mean his newfound seriousness about acting is likely to wane anytime soon. Kicked back in a red tracksuit in a hotel suite on Tea Mountain after a long day on the Daggers set, Lau makes it clear that he is more committed to acting than ever, even if that means taking on tough challenges...
...Good Thing for Martha" [March 15], stated that "Stewart was no ordinary Jane who traded on inside information to make a quick buck." But that misses the point. Ordinary Janes would not have had access to the stock-price information that was given to Stewart as a direct result of her wealth and position. That's why it's called insider information. The rest of us are just trying to level the playing field. Nancy Parker Englewood...
...calling for direct intervention ... However troubled they might be by the scale and ferocity of the slaughter, Western nations have offered little more than emotional expressions of sympathy for the victims. The American appetite for such missions, even in cases of dire human need, has been dulled by experiences like Somalia. "Lesson No. 1," President Clinton said last week, "is, Don't go into one of these things and say, maybe we'll be done in a month because it's a humanitarian crisis." His reluctance mirrors the public's: a TIME/CNN poll last week showed that only...
Chris Lindstrom, PIRG’s Massachusetts representative, said the group received complaints from several students who purchased direct flights, but ended up having to take connection flights. In some extreme cases, she said, travelers had to take buses between cities to reach their final destinations...
Horan’s unpleasant experience in English class helped narrow her interests, eventually leading her to the economics concentration. Last December she decided to apply for summer internships through spring recruiting. Landing a spot is seen as a direct ticket to a permanent job and the envy of less fortunate applicants. With the January 15 deadline approaching, Horan spent Christmas break reading guides to recruiting and revising her application. By the end of vacation, she had mastered the lingo of self-promotion, citing her “strong quantitative abilities” and “passion for numbers?...