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...think Jeffrey should have been given anything he asked for, based on his mountain of accomplishments at Disney," says Steven Spielberg, who is co- owner with Katzenberg of Dive, the scalding-hot new Century City eatery. ! "But I don't think he's feeling bitter about it. He's looking forward to an exciting future...
...birth of a tiny human being. From the moment the egg and sperm unite, an ancient and astonishingly intricate ballet unfolds. The still microscopic sphere divides into two, then four, then eight parts. Soon after, individual cells begin an extraordinary trek across this globe of living matter. Some dive deep into the core, where < they give rise to the intestinal tract. Others bunch along the surface, forming a hollow tube -- one end of which buds into a brain. Somehow every cell knows its place and fulfills its destinyas heart, bone, blood and sinew weave together into a single, organic whole...
...dive in the dollar had once been expected to dominate this week's summit meeting of the seven major industrial powers in Naples. But now Secretary of the Treasury Lloyd Bentsen insists there will be no "detailed discussion" -- and perhaps wisely. What, after all, could Bill Clinton say? That he is not to blame for the battering of the buck, sees little he can do about it, and is not sure he should even try? A plausible argument could be made for all those propositions, but it would not calm the currency markets...
...able to duplicate a populist strategy of his fabled predecessor Huey Long: tax the thriving oil and gas companies to fund generous patronage and state programs, much of it to the benefit of his coalition of poorer whites, French-speaking Cajuns and blacks. When oil prices took a dive in the mid-'80s, the good times stopped rolling. Edwards "was a sort of perpetual Santa Claus," says Ed Renwick, a professor of political science at Loyola University of New Orleans, "but now he's got to continually fight to balance the budget." That's dull work for a 66-year...
...team lost to Princeton at home on February 5, and, with its momentum shaken, took a big dive. After beating Colby on February 13, 7-3, it lost to Northeastern in the Beanpot, 7-3, tied Providence, 3-3, and then lost its last three games of the season--to Brown, 3-1; Dartmouth, 3-1; and Northeastern, 3-1, to close out the year...