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...Cherry actually describes himself as a big fan of the CSI and L&O franchises--at least, until they each hit their second spin-off. "Certainly," he says, "ABC's experiment with Who Wants to Be a Millionaire taught everyone something about killing the goose who lays the golden egg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Counter-Procedural: Attack of the Killer Serials | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...people will try. Scant weeks after Housewives' launch, NBC bought a seven-year-old script for a series about five families living on a suburban cul-de-sac. Who's got the golden egg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Counter-Procedural: Attack of the Killer Serials | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...restaurant since it opened a discreet door in 1984. Chef Cheung Kam-chuen, the establishment's guiding light from the beginning, has also devised commemorative dishes, including the spectacular Yunnan ham and flowering chives in a black truffle glaze, and poached lobster and bird's nest in egg white. "Guests have become increasingly discerning over the past 20 years," says Cheung. Fortunately, the restaurant has kept pace with them, every step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twenty Years Ago Today | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...direct ancestors of modern birds, both Chiappe and Norell argue that the birds' forebears could just as easily have been troodontids like Mei long or even oviraptors, another related type of dinosaur. (Several years ago in Mongolia, Norell and colleagues unearthed a fossil oviraptor sitting on its egg-filled nest.) And then there's also the open question of how flight evolved. Mei long, says Chiappe, was clearly sleeping on the ground. But if flight began as flying-squirrel-like glides out of trees, he wonders, "wouldn't it have been safer resting in a tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: Dinosaur Tales | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...sure if you want to call it a chicken-and-egg thing, but people were calling us as we were looking at things anyway, giving the ammunition that we needed to take our proposals to other government agencies,” he said...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Government Rep Touts Visa Gains | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

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