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...between Huml's callous indifference to others and his severe inner emotional struggle. The women have less character depth to convey--they exist as representations of the various sides of Huml's personality. Conroy, Soohen, and Dunogue are able to fill individual niches in the play, though, and they gather enough of the audience's sympathy to make Huml's character seem more despicable...
...defendants were doing: television news producers or supermarket employees. Food Lion is suing Dale, Burnette and ABC for $2.5 billion over a story that portrayed Food Barn stores in North and South Carolina selling contaminated meat in unsanitary conditions. The company claims the network used illegal tactics to gather information, then knowingly aired a highly critical story they knew to be false. The chain's sales, profits and stock price all plummeted as a result of the report, says TIME's Lisa Towle. "Food Lion had to drastically cut back on expansion plans. Before the story, they were a booming...
Dozens of students will gather in Emerson Hall today to participate in Radcliffe Union of Students's annual Women's leadership...
Listening classes, however, are populated by gatherers. The students come to gather information and then to sort out that which they think is most valuable. Because the law of scarcity does not apply to information (it is in economic terms a "public good," its supply within the classroom is not exhausted or even diminished by one person's use) the atmosphere in listening classes is less overtly competitive. Triumph for the gatherer is a far less public affair than it is for the hunter. It comes from recognition of the breadth of opinions and ideas to which one has been...
Armchair Caesars have been spending the fall creating and crushing the virtual empires of this wonderful "artificial world" CD-ROM. The game--if that's the right word--puts players at the helm of a budding society, just crawling out of hunt-and-gather mode. Building your tribe into an empire proves to be a pretty addictive sensation, though it takes a mix of smart planning and tactical warfare to win the game. ($50; Spectrum Holobyte/Microprose...