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...when given doxycycline. Of the four who died, two were already seriously ill. And one, a 44-year-old man, didn't get the right treatment in time. Researchers fear that many more cases will turn up. "This disease could be as big as Lyme disease," says Dr. Darland Fish, an epidemiologist at Yale who in 1994 helped isolate the bacterium that causes hge. "I expect we'll see hundreds, if not thousands, of cases in the Northeast...
Showing they might still constitute a force to be reckoned with, the liberals brought Kennedy and O'Connor over to their side for a 6-to-3 ruling last week. In a setback for the timber interests that brought the suit, the court ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had not exceeded the intent of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 when it forbade modification or destruction of wildlife habitats on private land. With Congress in the process of rewriting the Endangered Species Act, even that could be a short-lived victory...
...scene of Oliver Stone's film Natural Born Killers the hero drowns his girlfriend's father in a fish tank and kills her mother by tying her down on her bed, pouring gasoline on her and burning her alive. Meanwhile, a raucous, laugh-filled sound track tells the audience to regard this slaughter as the funniest thing in the world. Is it any wonder that millions of Americans are concerned about kids growing up in a culture that sends such messages-or that someone who wants to be our President would talk about...
...search of 15 minutes of fame, 15 minutes of mindless ecstatic delight in the marginalia of our college, continually examined and undressed. Addictively, slavishly, we read FM with our eyes glazed with dim recollection, with our teeth gnashing over memories of the low-fat plum pudding bars and fish pizzaiola which Harvard Dining Services purveys. We are easily stupefied by the most clever publication around. Like the couple in Don Delillo's White Noise, who make love only in the "style" of a certain century, Fifteen Minutes encourages us to revel in the pop cultural dross of Americana. What accounts...
...person in show business knows what works, and that's why you keep doing it," says JAMIE LEE CURTIS. On the other hand, most people in show business think that what works once usually works again, so Curtis is reuniting with her A Fish Called Wanda castmates, KEVIN KLINE, MICHAEL PALIN and JOHN CLEESE, for a new film, Fierce Creatures. The plot follows the adventures of zookeepers who match wits with a crassly commercial tycoon. Wanda, eaten in the last film, would be proud...