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Kathryn A. Gin '04, who will perform with the Asian-American Dance Troupe as part of tomorrow's program, said she was excited about seeing Chan host the show...
...love Jackie Chan," Gin said, citing her long-time admiration of his work. "I've watched the movies he produced when he was really young. They're just so funny...
John Ashcroft still has the votes to be confirmed as attorney general - perhaps this week - but his Senate opponents are fighting to the end. Liberal groups used the weekend to gin up anti-Ashcroft ads in the states of undecided senators. Democratic staffers on the Judiciary Committee also are sending out memos citing instances when they say the former Missouri senator didn't tell the truth - or at least the whole truth - during his confirmation hearing. Ashcroft, for example, claimed he fought Ronnie White's judicial nomination because "a substantial number of law enforcement organizations" in his state opposed...
...stories appeared so simple and effortless that many aspiring writers decided to turn them out themselves. These admirers might get the props right--say, a mobile home with linoleum on the floor and an opened bottle of gin on the kitchen table--but not the magic that Carver could work with such material, not the sense of enormous import lurking in the pauses of desultory conversations...
...local inventors who might be among the most important industrial visionaries since Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak first took to their workbenches. While the machine the West Lebanon inventors are giving the world is not quite the personal computer, it could become to 21st century manufacturers what the cotton gin was to the farmer or the loom to the miller. "If these guys have the materials and can automate the manufacturing process," says Kevin Prouty, an industry analyst with AMR Research in Boston, "that's moving toward a new level--toward a manufacturing renaissance...