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...degree that Washington is making any serious effort to get something done on health care, it's on noble-sounding legislation known as the patients' bill of rights, which does nothing to help the uninsured and could actually make costs rise even more. Bush and Senator Edward Kennedy have quietly reopened negotiations on the question of whether and how patients should be allowed to sue their managed-care companies. But while the HMO-reform measure was a crowd pleaser when the idea started kicking around five years ago, it is merely a "version of the Maginot Line" against the health...
...trek around Taiwan to record folk songs: "He had a camera and I had the time." Without a visa and under the pseudonym Du Ke Feng ("like the wind"), he joined the news department of China Television, making documentaries for the Taiwanese version of 60 Minutes. Then, director friend Edward Yang invited Doyle to work on his feature debut That Day, On the Beach (1983), and the New Wave was underway. "What can I say?" says Doyle. "A happy accident...
...were reading a modern psychological novel, and yet these same people use a language (and belong to a culture) that is inaccessible to native speakers today. There are at least six translations into modern Japanese, as well as two notable previous renderings (by Arthur Waley and Edward Seidensticker) into English. Royall Tyler's new translation (Viking; 1,174 pages) is a genuine labor of love, and makes a special virtue of attending to a certain ceremonial indirectness in the way the characters address one another. The great temptation for a translator is to say the unsaid things, and Tyler never...
...FILED FOR DIVORCE. EDWARD JAMES OLMOS, 55, from LORRAINE BRACCO, 46, co-star of TV's The Sopranos and his wife of seven years, four of which they have spent separated; in Los Angeles...
Students will also meet with prominent legislators, including Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-Mass.) and House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas...