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Students crowded into the Science Center to hear Chase talk about his satirical portrayal of former president Gerald Ford on SNL and his successful acting career. The forum began with a clip of Chase as President Ford on SNL in the late 1970s. Chase worked on the show during Ford's bid for the presidency against former president Jimmy Carter...

Author: By Jing Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedian Chase Discusses Political Humor | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...even proponents agree that fetal cells alone won't eradicate Parkinson's--if only because there aren't nearly enough fetuses to do the job. Scientists are looking instead to stem cells, unspecialized cells that eventually turn into every tissue in the body. "That," says Dr. Gerald Fischbach, former head of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, "could be a renewable resource." Unfortunately, stem cells are most easily harvested from human embryos, and that means the controversy underlying the Parkinson's surgery isn't about to go away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Parkinson's Experiment | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

CHEVY CHASE GERALD R. FORD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Impersonating The President...A Ha-Ha Away From Power | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...Boston Phoenix film critic Gerald Perry, also a Cambridge resident, the Brattle will remain a source of pride...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brattle Theatre Changes Hands | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...operation. Attached to the libraries are privately funded museums and foundations. These have become minor tourist attractions (presidential libraries combined get some 2 million visitors annually) and, in some cases, major employment programs for the ex-Presidents' pals. Because the presidency keeps getting bigger, so do the libraries. Gerald Ford's library has more documents than F.D.R.'s. No wonder Presidents leave office with a tin cup in hand. "They've become mendicants in some ways," says a presidential-library official. L.B.J. got the Texas legislature to help fund his; George Bush received $1 million each from Saudi Arabia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presidential Libraries: The Price Isn't Right | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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