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...headed in the direction he predicts. Brilliance China Automotive has been much less than brilliant, dropping from 29 7/8 at the height of Sinophoria in 1993 to the current 11 78. The once celebrated Shanghai Petrochemical is down as well, along with Shandong Huaneng Power, and its not too distant relative Huaneng Power, brought to New York by Lehman Bros., has been a turkey...
...officers tangle with the alien races who share the outpost. And in the forthcoming Voyager series (which features the first female starship captain in a leading role, albeit in a form-fitting uniform), Federation stalwarts must make an uneasy truce with a contentious band taken on board in a distant part of the universe. "This way," explains Berman, "you have a core group of people who were not all brought up on Gene Roddenberry's 24th century Earth. They don't have to follow the rules...
...presides over a melting pot of alien riffraff. The upcoming series, Voyager, aims to return to the exploration theme of the earlier series. Its premise: a Starfleet ship, chasing a band of rebels who oppose a Federation peace treaty, is transported (through a pesky space-time anomaly) to a distant part of the universe. The Starfleet crew and the rebel band must then join forces to find their way back home. The new show also responds to one longtime complaint about the Star Trek series: the lack of prominent roles for women. The captain of this Starfleet ship is played...
...London with only the youngest child. (Though she saw Lessing when he too came to England, the relationship was over.) These facts are set out baldly and without apology. Like many artists, Lessing had a firm loyalty to what she considered her destiny. Human concerns came in a distant second...
Today, only two years later, faculty members say Rudenstine, too, has become distant and disconnected from the faculty...